Soviet Aircraft carrier in Istanbul Harbor. Yak-38 fighters takeoff vertically. Ka-25 helicopter takes off

Soviet aircraft carrier cruising in calm seas. Views of Superstructure, flight deck, and foam and waves at bow. Soviet sailors and Officers on the bridge. Soviet Naval Ensign raised on a flagpole near railing. Buildings on shoreline in view. Turkish flag flies from Leanders Tower (Kis Kulesi) at entrance to Istanbul harbor. A PBY Catalina flying boat flies low near the Soviet vessel. Two sailors, on deck near a helicopter, watch it. A helicopter flies low past the Soviet Carrier and a warship passes by. View from below of Soviet Ensign flag, with radar antenna rotating above it. Soviet helicopter lands on carrier deck. Crew members seated in a ship's control room. Soviet navy pilots being briefed about the Yak-38 airplane. Instructor holds Yak-38 models in his hand. Four Yak-38s take off vertically, one at a time, from flight deck .Group of Soviet Ka-25 Hormone anti-submarine helicopters on carrier deck. One takes off. Sailors perform maintenance on a Ka-25. A Yak-38 aircraft taxis into a circle painted on deck. Deck controller gives hand signal and it taxiis foward, folding up outer wing panels, as it moves. A Yak-38 being towed on deck.