Titov - Spaceman - Athlete (1961)

Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union (USSR). Russian title ’Cosmonaut - Sportsman’. MS. Famous Russian astronaut German Titov in Russian Army uniform walks down the steps of aircraft and across tarmac. LS. & zoom into crowded Red Square, Moscow. MS. Khruschev removing hat to wave to crowd with Titov and another famous Russian astronaut Jury Gagarin on either side. GV. Crowd in Red Square carrying placards with pictures of Titov. CU. Titov and Gagarin waving to crowd. Still photographs of Titov in training for space flight. Various shots of Titov in training, including him being shot out injector seat from the top of 30 ft tower. CU. Titov waving. CU. Titov’s Sports Medal. (Comb. Lav) Date found in the old record - 14/09/1961. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also repre