The Arrow (1997) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is The Arrow about?
The Arrow is a documentary. In the 1950s, engineers and workers at AVRO Canada dedicated themselves to developing the AVRO Arrow, an advanced jet fighter-interceptor. The project aimed to position Canada as a leader in military aviation during the Cold War. However, the initiative faced significant hurdles, including cost overruns and pressure from the U.S. military industrial complex. The cancellation of the Arrow by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's Progressive Conservative government marked a turning point in Canadian aerospace history. Archival footage and interviews reveal the ambition and challenges surrounding this iconic aircraft.
When was The Arrow released?
The Arrow was released in 1997.
How long is The Arrow?
The Arrow has a runtime of 100 minutes.
What genre is The Arrow?
The Arrow is classified as History.
What topics does The Arrow cover?
The Arrow explores topics including cold-war, military.