City of Moscow. Meeting of the Presidium of the USSR. Speakers: Chief of the Antarctic expedition Somov, academicians: DI Shcherbakov, EN Pavlovsky, Head of the Northern Sea Route VF Burkhanov. Chief Aviation Detachment Antarctic expedition pilot Cherevichny produces test flights by helicopter. The city of Kaliningrad. Dizelelektrohod "Ob" in the port. The expedition in the cabin dizelelektrohoda over the map. Dizelelektrohoda handling at the port. Cameramen V. Eshurin, Kochetkov remove loading. On the deck during loading VF Burkhanov, IA Man, Somov, H. I. Grecu. Work on laboratory equipment to study Arctic waters. Meeting people in town before sailing dizelelektrohoda "Ob". Stands VF Burkhanov. At the podium: Somov. IA Man, Cherevichny.