gun camera

noun

1. an aircraft-mounted motion-picture camera recording the firing of all weapons on the gun-target line of the pilot.

Word History and Origins

Origin of gun camera¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

It was what he'd seen when the flashbulb of his gun-camera went off.

From Project Gutenberg

He swung the gun-camera, and a flash from another gun showed him that he would miss.

From Project Gutenberg