The episode tells about the life and combat training of artillery soldiers, naval aviation pilots, and also about the trial of private A. L. Shakhbazyan, who committed a military crime.




Autumn landscapes (panorama).
The face of an artillery sergeant.
Servicing Grad multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), cleaning the guides during a maintenance day, faces of soldiers and officers.
Loading one of the MLRS mounts during firing practice.
The face of an artillery sergeant.
Issuing a combat leaflet.
An MLRS battery marches to firing positions during firing practice, an officer looks through binoculars.
The driver behind the wheel of one of the mounts.
The officer's face.
The vehicle commander shows the driver the way.
An MLRS battery takes up a firing position.
Bringing the rocket launchers into combat readiness.
Officers at the command and observation post.
Gunners working to aim the mounts at the target.
Giving the command to launch with a white flag.
An MLRS battery is firing.
The face of the regiment commander.
Shells exploding on the target.
The face of an officer.
One of the mounts firing.
The battery commander observes the signs of explosions.
The rocket launcher at the firing position.
The crew members are troubleshooting, the officers' faces.
The rangefinder operator at the quantum rangefinder.
The rocket launcher opens fire.
The regiment commander and the intermediary officer at the command and observation post.
Panorama of the burning area after the rocket projectiles hit.
The MLRS battery before the start of the march.
An interview with one of the platoon commanders following the exercises (synchronously and off-camera).
Soldiers resting.
Sergeant Morozov answers a lieutenant's question about the mistakes made by the crew during combat training (synchronously).
A loaded package of rocket launcher guides.
Sergeant Morozov's face.
Continuation of the lieutenant's interview, the faces of the commanders of the distinguished crews Katkov and Kustovoy.
Soldiers read combat leaflets on the wall of the staff car, the soldiers' faces.
The rocket launchers are marching to the unit's location.
Private Shakhbazyan L., who committed a military crime, is led under escort and placed in a truck.
Shakhbazyan's father is in the courtroom, answering questions from a military lawyer about the reasons for his son's crime (synchronously and off-screen).
Soldiers during physical training classes at a sports complex.
Performing somersaults on a horizontal bar.
Shakhbazyan under escort during a meeting with his father.
Shakhbazyan's fellow soldiers before the start of a show trial.
Shakhbazyan tells the court about the crime he committed (synchronously and off-screen).
The faces of soldiers and officers in the courtroom.
View and panorama of the courtroom.
Shakhbazyan pleads completely guilty (synchronously).
The sentence of the military court is read to Shakhbazyan.
Shakhbazyan's face.
The truck takes Shakhbazyan to the disciplinary battalion to serve his sentence.
Mountain landscapes.
One of the military pilots doing physical training with children, view of a military airfield, a seaplane taxiing to the runway.
A female dispatcher at the command post.
A seaplane landing on the runway.
The flight director reads out the training and combat missions for flights for the current day over the radio (synchronously and off-camera).
Preparing the seaplane for flight, technicians checking units and assemblies.
Pilots walking along the airfield.
Starting the engines of one of the aircraft.
The senior technician reports that the aircraft is ready for flight.
The aircraft taxis to the runway.
Pilots and navigators during theoretical practical classes in classrooms and on simulators.
A seaplane taking off.
Pilots in the classroom during a theoretical lesson.
Faces of the lesson leader and pilots.
Faces of the crew members of one of the seaplanes during the flight.
The navigator plots a course.
A flying seaplane.
Landing of the plane.
Pilots in the bus cabin, a seaplane taking off.
1987
USSR
Autumn