Fortress of the Sky

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This film shows the work that everyone from Boeing researchers to factory workers put in to Boeing aircraft.

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1 film (25 min.) : col. ; 16 mm.

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Knox, Gordon; Burnside, Norman & Gudebrod, G. David 1943.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: Gordon Knox Film Collection and was provided by the UNT Media Library to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 587 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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  • The Estates of Gordon and Nancy C. Knox

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This film shows the work that everyone from Boeing researchers to factory workers put in to Boeing aircraft.

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1 film (25 min.) : col. ; 16 mm.

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Presented by the Boeing Aircraft Company - from beginning credits

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Gordon Knox Film Collection

The Gordon Knox Film Collection contains films created by Texas-born filmmaker Gordon Knox (1906-1992) or Mr. Knox's production company, The Princeton Film Archives. The collection contains short and feature-length documentaries produced for the United States Armed Forces, state and federal government agencies, non-profit organizations and private sector clients. Also included in this collection are still photographs showing film crews and staff working on location.

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  • 1943

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  • May 24, 2010, 11:33 a.m.

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  • April 9, 2020, 6:43 p.m.

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Knox, Gordon; Burnside, Norman & Gudebrod, G. David. Fortress of the Sky, video, 1943; Princeton, New Jersey. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc13634/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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