aerial photograph

aerial photograph
A photograph taken from an airplane, usually by a camera which operates automatically or semi-automatically; admissible in evidence on the same basis as an ordinary photograph. Anno: 57 ALR2d 1352.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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