Sky (2021)

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Sky Небо Nebo Film Poster Country Russia Directed by Igor Kopylov Release Date 2021 Language Russian Studio Russia-1 3xMedia Ministry of Defence Distributor Russian Television and Radio Central Partnership Main Cast Character Actor Oleg Soshnikov Igor Petrenko Konstantin Muravyev Ivan Batarev Vadim Zakharov Sergey Gubanov

Sky (Russian: Небо; Nebo) is a 2021 Russian aviation action war film written and directed by Igor Kopylov. The film stars Igor Petrenko as Lieutenant Colonel Oleg Soshnikov, Ivan Batarev as Captain Konstantin Muravyov and Sergey Gubanov as Major Vadim Zakharov, the three Russian Officers who converge at the Khmeimim military. The film is based on events in the lives of russian pilots, Oleg Peshkov and Konstantin Murakhtin involved with the shootdown of a Russian Su-24 by a Turkish F-16 over Turko-Syrian airspace in 2015, and the rescue of the crew shortly after.

The following weapons were used in the film Sky (2021):

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Assault Rifles

AK-74

A mercenary is seen using the AK-74 during the ambush by Russian SSO operators.

AK-74 - 5.45x39mm

A mercenary with the AK-74.

AKS-74

A mercenary and Syrian rebels are seen using the AKS-74.

AKS-74 - 5.45x39mm

A rebel in the left with the AKS-74.

A mercenary holding the AKS-74.

Grenades

RGD-5 hand grenade

Oleg Soshnikov (Igor Petrenko) is seen using the RGD-5 hand grenade during the SERE training.

RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

Oleg Soshnikov (Igor Petrenko) pulls a decoy RGD-5 hand grenade during a SERE training.

RGN fragmentation grenade

A Russian SSO operator is seen using the RGN fragmentation grenade in the films climax.

RGN frag grenade

A Russian SSO operator pulls the pin of RGN grenade.

The operator throwing the grenade.

F-1 hand grenade

A Syrian rebel is seen using the F-1 hand grenade.

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

The rebel pulling the pin of F-1 hand grenade.

The F-1 grenade after being thrown.

Launchers

AGS-17 Plamya

The AGS-17 Plamya is seen used by Russian SSO operators.

AGS-17 "Plamya" on tripod - 30x29mm

A Russian SSO operator adjusts the AGS-17.

The Russian SSO operator fires the AGS-17.

Front view of the operator firing the AGS-17.

AT-14 Spriggan

The AT-14 Spriggan (Russian designation 9M133 Kornet) is seen used by Russian SSO operators.

AT-14 Spriggan (9K135 Kornet) launcher and missile - 152mm

Russian SSO operators placing the AT-14 Spriggan.

A closeup of the Kornet's firing mechanism.

A Russian SSO operator aims the AT-14 Spriggan.

The operator fires the Kornet at a leading mercenary vehicle.

A view of a AT-14 Spriggan.

The operator place the Kornet's empty launcher to a pickup truck.

RPG-27

The RPG-27 is seen used by a Russian SSO operator.

RPG-28 for comparison - 125mm

A Russian SSO operator aiming the RPG-27.

The operator fires the RPG-27 at the rebels and mercenaries.

M72 LAW

The M72 LAW is seen used by a mercenary working with the Syrian rebels.

M72 LAW with rocket - 66mm

A mercenary aiming the M72 LAW.

A mercenary fires the M72 LAW at the Russian SSO operators.