Old Soviet air defense - Still better than USA Patroit!

[matamafia]

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<p>Local surrealistic landscape</p>
<p><img title="Air Defence Day" src="http://media.englishrussia.com/112012/airdefenceday/airdefenceday001-8.jpg" alt="" /></p>
<p>Each regiment included a military unit with pads and other rocket infrastructure, and 1,5-4 km away was a radio locator of a sector looking radar indexed as B-200. Each station, having 20 shooting canals, had to provide simaltaneous observation over 20 targets and aim at them up to 20 missiles.</p>
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<p>B-200 was located in a reinforced concrete construction, half underground. It could withstand a hit of 1000-kg HE-bomb.</p>
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<p>Two target localization antennas and four antennas of command transmission were close to the construction on the concrete site.</p>
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<p>Today the centre has a pity look and is not so interesting except the vehicles that served here.</p>
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<p>Let’s move to the former combat part of the station. Recently they have built a fence here and people are building country houses over the territory.</p>
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<p>Locator ST-68UM (5N59) is intended for detection, identification and tracking of air targets including strategic cruise missiles of ALCM type.</p>
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<p>The vehicle behind is the radar station 39N6 “KASTA-2-2″ – a mobile solid-state automated station providing detection, tracking of range, course and height of the flight, it also tracks air objects providing route characteristics (aircrafts, helicopters, remotely piloted vehicles and cruise missiles).</p>
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<p>Freshly-painted universal stationary tower 8142KM.</p>
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<p>Lifting capacity of the tower winches – 25 tons</p>
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<p>Looks unearthly</p>
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<p>The vehicles are not guarded</p>
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<p>Old barbed wire fence does not count…</p>
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<p>Radio locator of illumination and guidance 30N6</p>
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<p>Chkalov here is the only guard</p>
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[breaknews]

This is the reason why people queue up for food when there is nothing much to buy in communist ussr.

All the money is wasted for things like this.

 

[matamafia]

This is the reason why people queue up for food when there is nothing much to buy in communist ussr.

All the money is wasted for things like this.

If you think the purpose of money is for you to enjoy good life then, you had seriously neglected the sad fact that it is your enemies who will live your good life after they killed you all.

 

[SinghSons]

millitary very powerful, citizens suffered in pain, poverty, famine. Kiss my KACHA communism.

 

[breaknews]

If you think the purpose of money is for you to enjoy good life then, you had seriously neglected the sad fact that it is your enemies who will live your good life after they killed you all.

The real enemies are your own paranoia and insecurity. Aka Satan.

 

[matamafia]

The real enemies are your own paranoia and insecurity. Aka Satan.

Ask the elderly Singaporeans who suffered plunder slaughter rapes and bullies under the Japs boots.