Re: Mystery abandoned military site at Baykonur

Derek Lyons wrote:
> "Jim Oberg" <jameseoberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >whether it might be associated with the
> >now-abandoned SAM sites, or even nuclear
> >weapons storage.

You just let your imagination run wild :)

The titles on the photos and everything else suggest that was a
"strojbat" - "construction batallion", basically the workforce.

> Translations of the book titles at
> http://photofile.ru/image.php?id=9575274

"Socialist military collective" :) :) :)

> and
> http://photofile.ru/image.php?id=9575277

"Unified norms and quotes for building, construction and repair works"

> And the signage at
> http://photofile.ru/image.php?id=9575470&pager=2

"High Voltage! Danger of death. Voltage 380 volts. Responsible for
safety priv. Normohamedov"

> and
> http://photofile.ru/image.php?id=9575471
The title under the photo says "they couldn't even find russian
electrician"

> might help. As would any overheads.

I hope so :) :) :)

> could be the remains of a production line, with stuff being assembled
> by a line of workers.
> http://photofile.ru/image.php?id=9575141

That is the drying room when you dry your clothes.

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