A documentary based on reconstruction of Stalingrad after World War II attack. Soviet women work and reconstruct damaged buildings in Stalingrad. Women walk over a wrecked Nazi German aircraft. Women constructing a brick wall and working on roof tops. Men work on roof tops. Engineers survey the bombed out factory. The salvaged equipment and material. Workers work in the factory.
The 40th Anniversary Parade in Moscow, celebrating the anniversary of the founding of the Soviet Union. Red Square, Russia, during a parade. Soviet dignitaries stand at reviewing point. Marshal Rodion Malinovsky, the USSR Defense Minister, salutes from a moving car. Civilian spectators stand on the street. Marshal Rodion Malinovsky steps out from the car. Malinovsky speaks on microphone. Russian naval and infantry troops in review. Troops march with rifles. Soviet missiles towed in parade. People applaud. Giant missile towed in parade, another giant missile in the background. People applaud. St Basil's Cathedral on Red Square. Parade passes with picture of Lenin. Nikita Khrushchev, Marshal Kliment Voroshilov, and People’s Republic of China Chairman Mao Zedong wave. Delegates from China are seen watching the parade. Girl athletes are present in the parade. Globe of world with flashing lights encircling it, representing the successful launch the month before of the Sputnik 1 satellite orbiting the earth. A balloon representing a Sputnik launch rocket is released in the air.
Shows sandbagged and barricaded streets in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Russian soldiers operating antiaircraft gun shoot down a German airplane in the outskirts of the city. Russian Officer holds the identification card of the German Lutwaffe Pilot and inspects the wreckage of the plane. Body of the dead pilot beside the German aircraft. Civilians dig trenches and antitank ditches to aid defense of Moscow. Soviet women and men work in a munitions plant. Ordnance and small arms manufactured on assembly line by war production workers. Artillery shells made by workers. Workers making wooden snow skis for soldiers to use in snow. Workers in another munitions plant assemble machine guns before the Battle of Moscow in World War II.
Annual display of Soviet Air might at Moscow Vnukovo Airport in Russia, Soviet Union. Several visiting Air Force chiefs witness the event. U.S. General Nathan Twining present during the air display. Helicopters, light planes, jet fighters and bombers displayed overhead. A delta wing supersonic interceptor is also shown (likely the Lavochkin La-250), along with a group of MiG-19 aircraft flying in formation.
A formation of four Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (NATO reporting name: Farmer) twinjet fighter aircraft performing aerobatics during the 1962 Soviet Aviation Day Display at Tushino Airfield (present day Otkrytie Bank Arena, Volokolamskoye Shosse, 69, Moscow, Russia, 125424) near Moscow, Soviet Union. Intercut showing a Soviet MiG-15 UTI "Midget" trainer (NATO reporting name: Fagot) jet fighter in flight. Cameramen are seen in rear cockpit of the MiG-15 UTI "Midget" jet fighter. Closer view of the four MiG-19 fighters with red Soviet livery in flight. A Soviet cameraman with camera inside a jet fighter cockpit. MiG-15 UTI "Midget" jet fighter maneuvers. A man with binoculars watches the airshow.
Five Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (NATO reporting name: Farmer) fighters in formation performing aerobatics during the 1962 Soviet Aviation Day Display at Tushino Airfield (present day Otkrytie Bank Arena, Volokolamskoye Shosse, 69, Moscow, Russia, 125424) near Moscow, Soviet Union. Crowds of Soviet onlookers looking skyward to watch the airshow. Military officials and civilians watching the airshow from a balcony. MiG-19 fighters perform maneuvers. Veiw of Soviet MiG-19 aircraft pilot in cockpit during aerial flight. Crowds gathered at Air traffic control tower.
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