Eastern Eye: A Nova Scotia Filmography ~ 1899-1973

First Canadian to fly: J.A.D. McCurdy 

Producing Agency:   Twentieth-Century Fox Film Corporation

Production Date:   1941

Format:   16 mm, b&w, silent, [00:02:30]

Series:   Fox Movietone News

Synopsis – J.A.D. McCurdy recalls his first flight and visits an airplane factory to examine Canada's latest twin engine airplane.

for other footage of this event refer to the production McCurdy anniversary.

Subjects:
Aeronautics - History
Airplanes

Genre:
Newsreels

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