STK-ID 36145

MS of rivetter at work inside fuselage of Avro Jetliner under construction, two inspectors coming in, examining inside of plane. Several shots of tail assembly of Avro Jetliner being swung across plant. GROUND TO AIR SHOT of CF-100 Canuck sweeping over runway at Rockcliffe Airport on trial run (00/03/1950). Shot of CF-100 Canuck taxiing across tarmac towards hangar. Shot of two men entering skeleton structure of Avro Jetliner under construction in plant. MS of group including Defense Minister Brooke Claxton, Avro representative in Australia J Storey, General Manager Fred Smye and Vice President of Avro Walter Deisher watching trail tests at Rockcliffe Airport. MS of test pilot Bill Waterton of Avro sitting in cockpit of CF-100 Canuck night fighter.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Screaming Jets
Location
Rockcliffe Park, Malton
Year
1951
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486