He was accompanied by two soldiers and two civilians from Atomenergo Moscow Advanced Training Institute. Back to the bunker, Rasskazov was ordered by Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov, the plant director, to also take photos from the ground, shooting two rolls of film in total. The first roll of film was burnt out by the radiation.
Rasskazov traveled with two soldiers and two civilians from Atomenergo Moscow Advanced Training Institute. Upon returning to the bunker, he received orders from Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov, the facility's head, to take photographs from the ground, resulting in a total of two film rolls being captured. Unfortunately, one roll was rendered unusable due to radiation.