Indonesia and Burma Welcome Heroes

Stay in Indonesia, USSR pilot-cosmonauts V. Tereshkova, A. Nikolaev, V. Bykovsky. Meeting at the airport. Indonesian President Sukarno presents the Order of the Stars of the Republic of Indonesia to the astronauts. Trip of astronauts across the country. Rallies in honor of the arrival of cosmonauts in Palembang (on the island of Sumatra), in the city of Surabaya (on the island of Java). Astronauts speak to city dwellers, lay wreaths at the graves of soldiers who died for the independence and freedom of Indonesia. City of Bogor; reception of cosmonauts by the President of the Republic of Sukarno at his country residence. Dinner in honor of the Soviet cosmonauts at the President's Palace. Landscape of the Botanical Garden in Bogor: reservoir, park sculpture, tropical plants. A plane with astronauts on board flies to the island of Bali. Meeting of the astronauts at the airport. Musicians play national instruments, girls perform national dances. Bali island landscapes. Pagoda; the Balinese make sacrifices in vases and put them in the temple. Boat trip by V. Tereshkova and A. Nikolaev on a boat with balance beams. Indonesian dancers perform national dances in honor of the astronauts. Farewell rally in Jakarta in connection with the departure of astronauts to Burma; speech by V. Bykovsky, V. Tereshkova. Burma, Rangoon. Shwedagon Pagoda: exterior, dome, sculpture, temple interior, altar; Burmese praying in the temple. Astronauts visiting the Shwedagon. General Ne Win, chairman of the Revolutionary Council of the Union of Burma, receives astronauts at his residence. Speech by V. Tereshkova at a public meeting in the city of Rangoon in the municipality building. Residents of Rangoon welcomed the astronauts.

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Sound V. Kutuzov, music V. Geviksman, text V. Ilyinsky