Screaming Jets (1951)

- Directed by
- Jack Olsen
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary from 1951 shows the state of jet aircraft development in Canada and other countries. It presents both planes that were already flying and ones still being designed.
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What happens
Screaming Jets is an 11-minute 1951 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the postwar Canada Carries On series. The film, directed by Jack Olsen and produced by Sydney Newman, depicted the contemporary Canadian and international aircraft in production and on the drawing boards. The film's French version title is Avions à réaction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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