Fighter pilots (1973)

Fighter pilots of the aviation subdivision of the guards unit prepare for the flight - put on helmets; sit in the cockpits of the planes; lower the protective shields on the helmets - medium, close-up.

A technician inspects the plane before the flight; helps the pilot close the cockpit - medium, close-up.

Jet fighters take off - medium, close-up.

Pilots in the cockpits of the planes during the flight - close-up.

Planes in the air perform aerobatics - long shot, medium shot.

Radar at the airfield - medium shot.

Radio operator at the device - close-up.

A "four" of planes take off; planes in the sky - medium, close-up.

Radar screen with the locked target - medium shots.

The plane approaches the target - medium shot.

Explosion in the air - medium shot.

A jet plane lands - medium shot.

Pilots talk near the planes - close-up, panorama.

The commander of the aviation unit, master of aviation sports, lieutenant colonel Georgy Lalayev near the planes talks with the pilots of his squadron – close-up.

Members of G. Lalayev’s squadron: captain Aleksandr Kudryavtsev – talks with friends;

in the airplane cockpit – close-up, medium shots;

major Boris Grabovetsky – at the airfield;

during classes in the classroom – close-up, medium shots;

captain Vladimir Pluzhnik during a medical examination by a doctor – close-up;

Pyotr Zubets – at the airfield and during classes in the classroom – close-up, medium shots;

Gennady Zadvinsky during classes – close-up. P. Zubets and G. Lalayev at a table in the classroom – medium shot.

Regiment commander, lieutenant colonel D. Falameyev conducts classes on combat tactics – medium shot. G. Lalayev disassembles an aircraft engine during classes on the study of the materiel – medium panorama. D. Falameyev in the classroom at the blackboard – close-up, general shots.

Pilots in the red corner making a wall newspaper – medium panorama.

Newspaper – close-up. B. Grabovetsky and P. Zubets in the red corner – medium shot.

Pilots of G. Lalaev’s unit in formation; at a medical examination; during training – trampoline jumping; training on apparatus; jumping from a tower with a parachute – medium, close-up, long shots. G. Zadvinsky with his bride at the registry office; puts a ring on the bride; flowers at the Eternal Flame – close-up, medium shots.

Zadvinsky with his bride at the Eternal Flame – close-up.

Monument to the fallen pilot – close-up.

Pilots lay flowers at the monument – medium, close-up.

Landscapes of the Moscow region – river; field – long shot.

Pilots with their wives resting by the river – close-up.

Six planes in the air – long shot.

The ground from the air – long shot.

Trees over a cliff, panorama of the sky – long shot.

Aviation Day celebration in the Kubinka garrison – pilots in formation; unit commander at the head of the pilot formation – medium shot, close-up.

Standard-bearers carry the unit’s guards banner; a military orchestra plays; pilots march past the stand in formation; the high command is on the stand – medium shot.

Small children watch – close-up.

Pilots meet three times Hero of the Soviet Union, pilot Ivan Kozhedub on the airfield – medium shot.

Airplane taking off – wide shot.

Four planes take off – wide shot.

Unit commander Lieutenant Colonel D. Falameyev gives commands from the ground through a microphone – close-up.

The four perform aerobatics – wide shot.

Pilots of L. Lalayev’s unit walk along the airfield – wide shot.

Lalayev puts on his helmet – close-up.

Other pilots fasten their helmets – close-up.

Six planes take off – wide shot. "The Six" performs aerobatics in the air - wide shots.

Pilots in the forest on a picnic - medium shot. B. Grabovetsky with his wife on a picnic - close-up panorama. P. Zubets with his sons in a meadow among flowers - medium shot. D. Falameyev on vacation - close-up. G. Lalaev with his wife walks through the forest - wide shot. "The Six" in the air - wide shot.

Pilot in the cockpit in the air - close-up.

A group of pilots walks along the airfield - wide shot.