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DFD Avrocar I Progress Report

Name: DFD Avrocar I Progress Report
Description: Catalog film item on the Avrocar disc-shaped aircraft development program. The catalog summary describes views of the Avro facility at Malton, Ontario, construction of a full-scale wooden mockup, and wind-tunnel tests of scale models at Avro and WADC. Digitized file: 1172 s video, audio present (mean -25.4 dB); keyframes show the disc structure, an engineer at a desk, and a row of lights.

Date: 1958-02 to 1959-05 (catalog coverage)
Location: not stated
Agency: Department of Defense
Release: National Archives (NARA)
Type: video

Summary

Catalog film item on the Avrocar disc-shaped aircraft development program. The catalog summary describes views of the Avro facility at Malton, Ontario, construction of a full-scale wooden mockup, and wind-tunnel tests of scale models at Avro and WADC. Digitized file: 1172 s video, audio present (mean -25.4 dB); keyframes show the disc structure, an engineer at a desk, and a row of lights.

Note

Media file described from catalog text, file metadata and three keyframes only; not transcribed.

Original file on official government site (video) ↗