


The Arrow (1997)
The story of the people building the AVRO Arrow, an advanced jet fighter-interceptor designed to defend Canada's vast territory during the Cold War. Though the jet was an engineering marvel, cost over-runs, U.S. government pressure from the military industrial complex, and the election of the Progressive Conservative Diefenbaker government, stopped the jet just as it was getting off the ground.
Genres: Documentary, Drama, History
Keywords: tmdb.aviation, tmdb.canadian-history, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.canada, imdb.canadian-armed-forces, imdb.royal-canadian-air-force + 23 more, imdb.canadian-government, imdb.canadian-army, imdb.scientists-vs-politicians, imdb.canadian-military, imdb.prime-minister-of-canada, imdb.american-canadian-relations, imdb.airplane, imdb.sputnik, imdb.politics, imdb.avro-canuck, imdb.jet-plane, imdb.jet-fighter, imdb.test-pilot, imdb.avro-arrow, imdb.aviation, imdb.icbm, imdb.technology, imdb.military, imdb.cold-war, imdb.avro-car, imdb.avro-jetliner, imdb.sound-barrier, imdb.based-on-true-story
Production companies: The Film Works, Manitoba Film & Music
Network: CBC Television