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Former Positions Anti-ballistic Missile Systems A-35,A-135

Russia / Vladimir / Strunino /
 abandoned / shut down, closed / former military

The A-35 anti-ballistic missile system, or A-35 Aldan, was a Soviet military battle management radar complex deployed around Moscow to intercept enemy missiles targeting the city or its surrounding areas. In development since the 1960s and in operation from 1971 until the 1990s, It featured the nuclear-tipped exoatmospheric interceptor ABM-1 Galosh. The missile was the first Soviet ABM in operation. The A-35 was supported by the Cat House radar, Dog House and Hen House radars as designated by NATO.
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Coordinates:   56°14'38"N   38°34'41"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago