Museum of Strategic Rocket Forces

Ukraine / Kirovohradska / Pobuzke /
 open air museum, interesting place, military museum

The museum is located on the border of Kirovohrad and Mykolayiv regions. Not long ago, the museum objects were strictly confidential, that were part of 46th Missile Nizhniodniprovskaya Order of the October Revolution, Red Banner Division. In the missile base located missiles SS-24 "Scalpel" silo-based. Also in the museum you can see samples of rocket engines, auxiliary vehicles, mock nuclear warhead. Visitors brought to R-12 (it was she who played a key role in the Caribbean crisis in 1961) and RS-20 missile (SS-18 "Satan"), the most powerful to date. By underground Poterna in lengths of 155 meters, you can get to the underground command post, designed for fully autonomous operation within 45 days.

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Coordinates:   48°11'6"N   30°39'58"E
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