007's Aston Martin V8 Vantage Volante comes equipped with all the usual weapons, including missiles, lasers, turbo boost, a self-destruct button, and a modified radio to tune in to police/military bands.

After Bond is forced to destroy his car, he and Milovy sled down a snow-covered mountain in Kara's cello case.

BOND: Your cello's a Stradivarius?
KARA: A famous one. The Lady Rose. Georgi got it in New York.
BOND: Quite a present.

Bond escapes from the police only to be abducted by two agents working for Felix Leiter, who is observing Pushkin in Tangier.

The Snow Leopard Brotherhood is a group of Afghan drug wholesalers who are rumored to be the biggest opium dealers in the Golden Crescent.

With the Mujahideen's help, Bond infiltrates the base and plants a bomb aboard the cargo plane carrying the opium.

Bond finds Whitaker replaying the Battle of Gettysburg with miniature figures as he believes it should have been fought.

The film ends with Kara performing in London. As a reward for her bravery, General Gogol has arranged for a special visa which allows her to come and go as she pleases. She is grateful, but disappointed that Bond did not attend her concert--until she discovers him waiting in her dressing room.