Some Pictures I took in Russia

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Here are some relevant pictures I took in Санкт-Петербу́рг, mostly at the Artillery Museum across the street from the Peter and Pavel Fortress.

 

 

T-80

 

 

2S3

 

 

ZSU-23-4

 

 

SA-8

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wow! nice pics!

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SA-13

 

 

SA-6 with SA-4 in the background

 

 

SA-3

 

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9 May Stuff

 

 

 

Naval Officers on Parade

 

 

Sailors

 

 

Staff Officers

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Naval Museum before fireworks

 

 

Rostral Column lit up for the holiday

 

 

Most famous symbol of a communist revolution, flanked by a symbol of capitalism. Oh the irony.

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Most famous symbol of a communist revolution, flanked by a symbol of capitalism. Oh the irony.

 

potemkin?

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potemkin?

 

Cruiser Aurora, it fired the first shot of the October Revolution, shelling the Winter Palace.

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A joke goes that cruiser Aurora is the most horrifying weapon is history: one blank shot caused 70 years of ruin.

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wonderful photos! :)

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great shots - thanks

 

that last SAM looks like an SA-2 - have seen quite a few of them flying towards me :)

 

the SA-3 looks different

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great shots - thanks

 

that last SAM looks like an SA-2 - have seen quite a few of them flying towards me :)

 

the SA-3 looks different

 

It is an SA-2, it was a typo, good catch

 

 

 

 

Air Attack warning at a school, that has become a bit of a memorial to the Leningrad Blockade.