Aralsk-6

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Aralsk-6 - a military town «Seagull» and «Berizka» 6 kilometers northwest of the city of Aral, in the vicinity of the railway station Zhaltyzagash.

Town «Seagull» (a / h 41167) related to the strategic missile forces. Participated in the development of strategic weapons in the USSR, since the search in praralskih sands metal plate with traces of fuze nukes in seredmne 50's and ending with sophisticated testing of missile systems until the early 90-ies of the last century.
In the town «Berizka» resident staff airfield.

In 1992, in connection with the phasing out of range, the personnel of the town was relocated along with their families in Russia, and the towns came into disrepair and was partially dismantled for building materials residents' civil 'Aralsk.
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