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The guided missile division decorated with the Order of the Red Banner is armed with a guided-missile system involving missiles SS-19, Stilleto. For 47 years

soldiers have been accomplishing complex tasks and protecting our Motherland. Their dangerous working conditions are shown on the pictures below.

Sometimes woods near Moscow may have much unexpected surprises. Here is, for example, an ordinary forest : bushes, grass,

trees. Everything is green, living, natural. And then suddenly an electric control panel occured from behind a tree.

The previous name of this cruiser is Slava, that means "glory". It was launched in 1982 and

the cruiser started its work in 1983. So let's begin to examine it from the stern.

In 2011 rearming of the Russian fighting forces was announced. It is planned to purchase 1000 helicopters, 600 military airplanes, 100 military

ships, including 8 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines. Let's see what Russian Army will look like in a couple of years.

Some pictures of a military launch area located in Plesetsk were shown in a previous post. Today we'll continue our journey along the place and see more of Soyuz-U rocket firing. Read more...

Below are the pictures of an abandoned air defense missile battalion 10 km away from the city of Sevastopol in the

Crimea. Around a dozen of similar objects in the region used to be a property of a huge country that ceased to exist.

70 years ago, on the morning of June 22, 1941, the predawn silence was suddenly broken with missile roars. That's how the war started. Nobody knew yet that the war would be later considered as the most murderous one in the history of mankind. No

one could ever predict what inhuman hardships the Soviet people would have to come across. They were destined to gain the victory, release the world from fascism and show that the martial spirit of a Red Army man couldn't be broken.

Here is a detailed set of photos of

Russian and Soviet military engines.

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Ukraine has its own rocket forces of special purposes. But all nuclear weapons were moved from the country in 1990s and only one base was saved and soon became a museum. This is not just an exposition of rocket engines, it is the command post located

deeply under the ground. Several details of the infrastructure are still operational and real missiles didn't lose their military might. This base or museum is located in the village Pobugskoe that is famous for the iron nickel plant.

The place we are going to speak about in this post is really hard to visit. It's surrounded by a fence and guarded by special men with dogs. This is the highly protected

Command Post of the Missile Division. Its building wasn't finished - the military abandoned it in 2010. And now it's being actively sawed up into pieces of metal...

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