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Now, having evaluated such new, war-perfected tools as mine detectors, stereoscopic air photography and explosive microcharges, they are on the prowl again.

From Time Magazine Archive

Best Pictures HELL'S ANGELS—Best air photography to date.

From Time Magazine Archive

In addition to the assistance of air photography to reconnaissance, the war gave it great impetus as the handmaid of survey and mapping.

From Aviation in Peace and War by Sykes, Frederick Hugh, Sir

Remarkable results were attained by air photography from December, 1914; and after January, 1915, the regulation of artillery fire by wireless telegraphy was in general practice.

From Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air by Sill, Louise Morgan

Take sound-ranging for instance, which, with flash-spotting and air photography, has enabled the gunner more and more certainly to locate his enemy's gun while concealing the position of his own.

From Fields of Victory by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.