Baikonur Soviet Engineers 1980s Morning frost glitters as workers roll a silver-grey rocket onto Pad 17They crank gantry arms, bolt umbilicals, then salute the scarlet flag whipping above.Steam sighs from valves; klaxons bark. Next stop: […]
The footage shows the mushroom cloud rising into the sky moments after the RDS-2 detonation—the Soviet Union’s second atomic bomb (U.S. codename ‘Joe-2’). Mounted on a 30-meter tower at Ground Zero, the plutonium implosion bomb
Wide-shot view of a massive nuclear explosion, capturing the towering mushroom cloud of smoke and fire, with an initial lens flare effect, set against a keyable backdrop. Filmed in Russia – stock video available for licensing.
The 1957 Kyshtym Nuclear Explosion accident at the Mayak plant, stands as one of the most significant yet lesser-known nuclear disasters, surpassed only by Chernobyl in terms of radioactive material release. At the heart of
Exclusive collection of Leonid Brezhnev Soviet-era Broadcast Stock Footage.
In the footage, a crowd is seen gathered in front of a solid, imposing structure – a bank closed for unknown reasons. The building is a hulking grey edifice, the doors securely shut, guarded by
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stock footage of other Soviet human endurance stories, it would be interesting to see and learn more about them. The Soviet Union was known for its emphasis on physical and mental toughness. There were many