Soviet Army №21-1973 (1973)

Panorama of the parade ground of one of the military units during drill training (from above).

Practicing drill techniques on the spot and on the move in formation.

Faces of soldiers from Lieutenant Karasev's crew.

Karasev's face during a drill training session.

Karasev conducts a drill training session.

Junior Sergeant M. Grakovich leaves the ranks.

A childhood photograph of Grakovich.

Private Belov leaves the ranks.

A school photograph of Belov.

Junior Sergeant V. Golikov leaves the ranks.

A school photograph of Golikov.

Junior Sergeant Kondratyev leaves the ranks.

A school photograph of Kondratyev.

Faces of soldiers from the crew (panorama).

A lesson in the calculator class, soldiers make calculations using slide rules.

Soldiers during a lesson in the topography class.

Karasev conducts a lesson in the classroom.

The face of Private Belov answering a question.

The faces of Junior Sergeants Golikov, Kondratyev, and Grakovich during the lesson.

An obstacle course training session, Karasev with a stopwatch in his hand.

The missile launchers are moved to a firing position in the forest for target practice.

The crew puts on general-purpose protective suits (GPS).

Karasev records the fulfillment of the standard.

The crew, dressed in GPS, takes its places in the vehicle.

The missile launchers move through the forest.

Taking a firing position.

Bringing the missile launchers to combat readiness, the crew numbers work.

The crew takes cover in a dug trench.

The faces of Karasev and his subordinates before a training missile launch.

Missile launches.

A political officer conducts a political training session in the field.

Distribution of food from the field kitchen.

The crew during a meal after target practice.

The soldiers read each other letters from home during their rest.

The faces of Karasev and the soldiers resting.

The soldiers play musical instruments while sitting on a hillock.

Panorama of the forest edge.

A unit of the Special Cavalry Regiment of the Moscow Military District rides along the edge of a forest.

Soldiers in the saddle.

Exhibits of the regimental museum.

Soldiers in the museum listen to a story by a political officer.

Newsreel: cavalry attacks the enemy across a bridge during the Civil War.

Units of the First Cavalry Army attack the enemy, the banner of the First Cavalry.

Tachankas in battle.

Budyonny S.M. brings binoculars to his eyes.

Attacking units of the First Cavalry Army.

Faces of soldiers.

Newsreel: Soviet cavalry fights during the Battle of Moscow in November-December 1941. Airplanes fly.

Soviet cavalry attack on Moscow (above).

Soldiers during a lecture in the regimental museum.

Horseback training and riding classes in the regiment.

Overcoming obstacles on horseback.

Soldiers performing vaulting exercises on a horse running on a lunge line in a circle.

Training in performing the cavalry element "candle".

An ensign demonstrates "vine cutting" techniques to soldiers.

A panorama of the area in front of the stable.

Cleaning horses, trimming hooves.

Soldiers pet horses, holding them by the bridles.

Veterinarians examining horses.

Bathing horses in the river.

Soldiers on a forced march with full gear.

A squad advances to the firing line during Kalashnikov assault rifle firing.

Loading weapons at the firing line.

The face of the exercise leader giving the command.

Firing at targets, a hit target.

Summing up the shooting.

Soldiers in formation.

Soldiers in the uniform of Red Army cavalrymen during the civil war on the set of another film.

A cameraman at the camera.

Filming battle scenes and cavalry charges.

A fragment from the feature film "The Elusive Avengers".

Filming a scene from one of the films about the Great Patriotic War, the work of the cameraman.

Cavalrymen in full dress riding out to celebrate another anniversary of the First Cavalry Army.

Ceremonial formation on the parade ground.

The color platoon gallops out onto the parade ground and takes its place in the formation.

Regiment personnel in the saddles with naked blades.

Mountain landscape (top).

Views of the moving columns of the reinforced motorized rifle regiment (top).

Regiment command post.

Transmission of orders from the regiment commander to units by radio.

Tank crews receive a combat training mission.

Tankers take their places in combat vehicles on command.

Tanks move to approach a feint enemy, faces of members of one of the crews.

Battalion movement in infantry fighting vehicles (IFV).

A howitzer battery takes up a firing position.

Combat work of artillery crews.

Preparing data for firing on a fire control tablet.

Officers at the command and observation post.

The face of an officer giving a command over the radio.

A group of scouts makes their way through a mountain stream to the rear of the imaginary enemy.

The scouts climb a cliff using mountaineering equipment.

Rappelling down a steep wall using ropes.

The radar locator is spinning.

An airplane in flight.

View of a training ground during exercises.

Aviation storms training targets, shells explode at the training ground.

Artillery fires at the imaginary enemy, the face of a gunner, combat work of crew numbers.

Panorama of the training ground.

Tanks fire from camouflaged caponiers.

A tank drives out of a caponier.

Tanks begin an attack, firing on the move.

Panorama of attacking tanks (from above).

An officer looks through binoculars.

Attack of an infantry fighting vehicle, views of the training area.

Landing of motorized riflemen from an infantry fighting vehicle.

The motorized riflemen deploy in a chain and begin an attack.

Machine gunners fire on the move.

Shelling of the positions of the imaginary enemy with unguided missiles.

Panorama of the training area.

A command given by a senior commander over the radio.

Dropping a parachute assault force into the enemy rear.

Landing combat equipment by parachute.

Loading weapons into the back of a truck after the landing.

Panorama of the airborne assault landing site.

Parachute domes in the sky.

Paratroopers landing.

A truck with weapons passes by.

Infantry disembarking from a helicopter.

Paratroopers attack a simulated enemy in a chain.

Panorama of a brass band.

Combat equipment and personnel lined up for a parade after the end of the exercise (panorama, from above).

Parade of units that participated in the exercise, command greeting the passing troops from the rostrum.

Various combat equipment passes by.