RailPictures.Net Photo: DAFX 2021 United States Air Force EMD SW8 at Cape Canaveral, Florida by Bob Pickering (BP)

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» United States Air Force (more..)
» EMD SW8 (more..)

» Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
» Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA (more..)
» September 20, 2013

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» DAFX 2021 (more..)
» NA (more..)

» Bob Pickering (BP) (more..)
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SW 8 that once was used to pull Titan Rockets into position until 2005. This was done with two motors parallel to each other, the MU arm seen on the side linking them together on dual tracks.

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ApertureFNumber	f/11.0
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
ExposureTime	1/800
ISOSpeedRatings	400
Flash	16
FocalLength	31/1