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Canada's Air Defence = La Défense aérienne du Canada

Item number (ISN):

139204

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

139204

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1986

Accession:

1986-0512

Media:

Film

Original title:

Canada'a Air Defence

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1956

Production company:

National Film Board

Production credit:

director/scenario, John Howe; producer, Nicholas Balla; photography, Lorne C. Batchelor; Jean Roy; Peter Kelly; sound, Marcel Carrière; editing, Douglas Tunstell; music, Robert Fleming

Country of production:

cn

Sponsor:

Canadian Department of National Defence

Description:

A highly integrated defense network is necessary to give adequate protection to a country like Canada. This film shows how the Royal Canadian Air Force fulfills its primary role of maintaining constant vigilance and providing a blanket of aerial defense. It illustrates the combat readiness and shows how, in the event of an attack, warnings would be flashed to National Defence headquarters in eastern Canada and to Continental Defense headquarters in the United States. <34mn>

Language:

English

Original number:

106C 0156 077

Notes:

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1. For more information see "The NFB Film Guide From 1939 to 1989".

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

130647

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-3809/A
8221-3810

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

130648

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-3809/B

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

130652

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-3811

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

130653

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-3812/A
8221-3812/B
8221-3812/C

Number of items:

3

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

130654

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

8221-3813

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

178933

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

8222-5628

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD580

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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