The Arrow (1997)

01/12/1997 (CA) • 3h

Drama, TV Movie

The right stuff. The wrong time.

Overview

The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the project was dropped due to political pressure from the United States.

Top Billed Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Crawford Gordon Jr.

Sara Botsford

Kate O'Hara

Aidan Devine

Jim Chamberlin

Nigel Bennett

James (Jim) Floyd

Ian D. Clark

Edward Critchley

Catherine Fitch

Ruby Paloffski

Robin Gammell

C.D. Howe


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$7,800,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

aviation

fighter airplane

mechanical engineering

avro arrow

canadian history

speed records

test flight

aviation history

canadian military

canadian politics

royal canadian air force

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