Russian army has space vessels and it needs good telescopes to control the fleet. Some like those ones in the mountains of Tajikistan, previously very secret location, now is sometimes open for the visitors.
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photos by Vitvitsky Alexei and Yuri Mukhin
These are golf balls
OMG russia is truly intriguing, we seen such poverty only seen in Africa right there in Russia then we see wasteful spending of millions of dollar on things like this? Looks like Russians treasure their appearance and scientific endeavours than feeding the hungry stomach of millions of poor russians.
oh honey pleeeeeze!
Miss India
I’m going to kill you by throwing curry in your eyes.
Unfortunately this is true as it is absolutely essential for Russian security when US spends billions on military. You always say how sorry you feel for Russians, if you are, go and lobby the US government to stop putting pressure on other countries by reducing it’s insanely high military spending.
#8: LL Cool J didnt retire. He works at russian golf station
OMG Russia is so great just look at those giant balls!
Where is hot military girls?
lol hahaha funny comments!
LL cool J ahahahahhahaah funny got to give it to you.
whats the random church? Telescope chapel?
The KSD-officer in the 7th picture looks like a nazi.
He looks like a mongol, not a german.
Oh miss india I see youre actually finnish! Is it the Karjala-thing that makes u hate russia so mutch?
I remember the days when Miss India went by Finnish Alcoholics Anonymous, those were the most entertaining days on this site. Any of you who back to posts from summer 2007 can still see the same daily ranting!
Terminator sent from future to get Ms Pacman
hot military girls rest after enjoed giant balls.
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p.s. as branch of THQ of Russian armed forces, you cannot see such problems here[i hope].
Cool pics I seen a few of them time ago, in the past American intelligence think that from here Soviets were developing high power lasers to blind or destroy spacecraft. They realize later that the Okno system is used as an intelligence gathering tool to detect space objects optically cause usually these reflect the sunlight.
Hope someday post also pics from Nurek dam which is near, the tallest dam in the world.
And the nicest thing could be some pics from Lourdes a former Soviet/Russia electronics eavesdropping facility, in Cuba and Socotra, also electronics eavesdropping but located in Socotra island in Yemen.
Nice murder on pic 2.
Pokeballs!
OMG! Giant balls!
Hahah! There are injustices everywhere; even in a tourist-ridden country-town in the middle of nowhere down in Au.
Damn mayor “Fatcat” always wanting pay rises, now he gets $500 000 a year for only a third of the work, simply because they amalgamated shires and has to work with two other mayors. Our last opposing mayor was willing to work for free!
Greed, Corruption & Capitalism are rampant the world over! Makes me spit!!
/rant
Interesting, can be used for another james bond movie setting.
More details in the video below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_C9fdT_Ay0
Its for sputniks recognizing and tracking.
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Russia seems very cool. I want to visit.
doesn’t look like something that can shoot the the enterprise or the death star.
[...] for a big lens? Well, TOP SECRET, here’s where the Russians keep their biggest lenses. The one they use to monitor their space fleets. So, [...]
cos ur told these r telescopes not laser cannons heh, plus visual space control inconn ELINT, the bat is a GRU icon (in another projection)