News of the Day No 18

May 9, 1983. Moscow city. People in Red Square. Veterans are marching in formation. Meetings of veterans. Wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Present: D. F. Ustinov, A. A. Epishev, N. V. Ogarkov. Memorial at the Kursk Bulge. Laying flowers. One of the military units of the Air Force of the USSR. The pilots board the planes. Aircraft in the air. Veterans talk with young pilots. Memorial "Air Bridge" on Ladoga near Leningrad. Aviation Colonel-General AI Babaev shares his memories. The city of Leningrad. Procession of veterans along Nevsky Prospect. Lviv region. The village of Bely Kamen is the central estate of the Hammer and Sickle collective farm. Inauguration of the Palace of Culture. Concert. The opening of the obelisk to fellow villagers who died during the Great Patriotic War. War veteran S. M. Klimovsky at work in the smithy, at a concert, the opening of the monument, with his granddaughter. Moscow city. Solemn meeting dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the CSKA sports club. Speakers: A. A. Epishev, S. L. Sokolov, P. I. Klimuk. Solemn meeting of the national hockey team at the airport. V. Tretyak is speaking (synchronously).

B&W

1

1983