Former Šateikiai nuclear missile base

Lithuania / Klaipedos / Salantai /
 military, ruins, abandoned / shut down, Cold War 1947-1991, closed / former military, strategic rocket forces

Šateikiai was a soviet Surface Launch Complex’es of the 79th Plungė Regiment of the 29th Missile Division. The 79th Plunge Regiment was deployed with R-12 (SS-4) Missiles.
The 79th also deployed a Dvina four-Silo Complex close to Plokštinė, open to the public as the “Exposition of Militarism”.
www.muziejai.lt/Plunge/muz_znp.en.htm#Militarism/
www.flickr.com/photos/martintrolle/sets/
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Coordinates:   55°59'45"N   21°38'50"E

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  • Плошадка №1 Salantai launch site 1 (55 59 54N, 21 38 15E):
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