Former starting positions S-25 "SA-1 Guild"

Russia / Moskovskaja Oblast / Proletarskiy /
 abandoned / shut down, closed / former military, SA-1 Guild
One of the 56 former starting position of S-25 2nd ring defense of Moscow. C-25 "Berkut" - a stationary anti-aircraft missile system (SA-1 Guild by NATO classification). Entered service in 1955, was intended for the defense of Moscow from the blows of enemy air attack.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SA-1_Guild
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Coordinates:   55°0'29"N   37°29'48"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago