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Supersonic Sentinel: The Story of the Avro Arrow

Supersonic Sentinel: The Story of the Avro Arrow

1958•23m
Documentary

A short film originally filmed and produced by the Photographic Division of the Avro Aircraft Company (Canada), probably in mid to late 1958.

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Production

Avro Aircraft Photographic Department

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lou Wise

Self - Narrator (voice)

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