Former Soviet IRBM (Intermediate range ballistic missile) R-12 (SS-4 Mod 1 Sandal) deployment base.
Russia /
Kaliningrad /
Slavsk /
World
/ Russia
/ Kaliningrad
/ Slavsk
, 22 km from center (Славск)
World / Russia / Kaliningrad
historical layer / disappeared object
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Sovetsk had two bases, each with four surface launch pads. Sovetsk was home to RVSN 50th. Missile Army, 24th. Division, 25th. Regiment. Sovetsk was decommissioned in 1990, the same year as the 24th. Division was decommissioned.
Pix at: www.flickr.com/photos/martintrolle/sets/
Pix at: www.flickr.com/photos/martintrolle/sets/
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°59'57"N 21°28'32"E
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- Lehmbruch (Griegolienen) 16 km
- Grigolienen (Grigolinen) 16 km
- Trasse-Spuren Kleinbahn Karkeln-Gross Brittanien bis 1945 - 8 - 18 km
- Timiryazevo rural settlement 20 km
- Kleinbahn Trasse Spuren Karkeln nach Groß Brittanien/Ostpr. bis 1945 - 5 - 22 km
- Neman Urban Settlement 26 km
- Yasnoye rural settlement 38 km
- Alekseyevka rural settlement 46 km
- Tauragė Nuclear Missile Base 58 km