Camera helicopter

Lloyd Matter had placed remotely controllable cameras in the clinical area. He also mounted one on a tall, specially constructed TV tower just outside. It provided excellent telephoto views of the guard gate, foxhole, approaching helicopter or smoke grenade, depending on the focus of interest. Two monitors in the second MUST unit provided audio and video coverage of both indoor and outdoor activities for the observers. 

Archaeologists do not always have to dig deep to unearth artifacts. Aerial archaeology involves conducting bird s-eye view reconnaissance missions using cameras mounted on kites, remote-controlled parachutes, hot-air balloons, model airplanes, and helicopters. 

An aerial shot is usually captured by a camera mounted on a helicopter. Before this became possible, filmmakers who wanted a shot from the air teamed camera men with stunt pilots to get the desired effect... 

For the next few weeks the world watched as, gradually, more details came out of the Soviet Union about the accident. Television cameras on board Soviet military helicopters looked straight down into the core of reactor 4, where the burning graphite could be seen. Other helicopters dropped sand and boron into the reactor. The world saw Soviet soldiers receiving large radiation exposures as they tried to mitigate the consequences. 

Active intelligent systems are currently used in diverse applications, such as monitoring and adjustment of combustion in engines, measuring blood pressure, eliminating vibration in cameras and adjusting the angle of attack of helicopter rotor... 

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