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District of Zhukovskiy
Moscow Oblast - Russia

Tupolev Tu-144

The Tupolev Tu-144 was a supersonic transport aircraft (SST) and remains one of only two SSTs to enter commercial service, the other being Concorde. The design, publicly unveiled in January 1962, was constructed under the direction of the Soviet Tupolev design bureau, headed by Alexei Tupolev. The prototype first flew on 31 December 1968 near Moscow, two months before the first flight of Concorde.

Located at 55.5698, 38.1557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Canard aircraft, Delta-wing aircraft, Soviet airliners 1960–1969, Supersonic transports, Tupolev aircraft, Quadjets

RWM

RWM is the callsign of a high frequency (shortwave) standard frequency and time signal radio station in Moscow, Russia. RWM transmits on 4996 kHz with 5 kW and on 9996 and 14996 kHz with 8 kW. The frequencies are very close to those of WWV, and WWVH. Because of this, RWM is very difficult to receive in North America with simple receivers of low selectivity, due to interference from these said stations. The mode of transmission is N0N and A1A (CW).

Located at 55.7269, 38.2082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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TsAGI

TsAGI is a transliteration of the Russian abbreviation for Центра́льный аэрогидродинами́ческий институ́т (ЦАГИ) or "Tsentralniy Aerogidrodinamicheskiy Institut", the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute. It was founded in Moscow by the pioneer of Russian aviation, Nikolai Yegorovich Zhukovsky on December 1, 1918.

Located at 55.5933, 38.1067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Research institutes in Russia, Research institutes in the Soviet Union, Research institutes, Aviation in the Soviet Union

Mil V-12

The Mil V-12 (also referred to as the Mi-12, NATO reporting name Homer) is the largest helicopter ever built. The name "Mi-12" would have been the name for the production helicopter. Since the V-12 never went into production and only two prototypes were built, the name "Mi-12" was never officially adopted.

Located at 55.6672, 37.9322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Military helicopters, Soviet military transport aircraft 1960–1969, Mil aircraft, Russian inventions, Soviet helicopters 1960–1969

Pakhra River

The Pakhra River is a river in Moscow Oblast and the city of Moscow, Russia, a right tributary of the Moskva River. It is 135 km in length. The area of its basin is 2580 km². The Pakhra River freezes up in November - December and stays under the ice until the late March - April. Main tributaries: Mocha, Desna. Leninskie Gorki and Podolsk stand on the Pakhra River.

Located at 55.5377, 37.9907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Volga basin

Bykovo Airport

Bykovo Airport was a small regional airport serving Moscow, Russia. It is located about 35km southeast of the city along the Ryazan highway and railway close to the town of Zhukovsky. It has one 7,250ft (2,210m) runway. It served mainly short-haul domestic flights due to its short runway. No regular flights originate from there. Bykovo Airport first opened in 1933. The airport first had a grass-surfaced runway. During World War II it was rebuilt (1000x80 m; brick-covered).

Located at 55.6222, 38.0639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Airports in Moscow Oblast, Airports built in the Soviet Union, Defunct airports

Kratovo, Russia

Kratovo is an urban locality in Ramensky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 40 kilometers southeast of Moscow. Population: 8,277; 6,855; 6,295.

Located at 55.6, 38.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Urban-type settlements in Moscow Oblast

MAKS (air show)

MAKS (Russian: МАКС, Russian: Международный авиационно-космический салон, transliterated as Mezhdunarodnyj aviatsionno-kosmicheskij salon, "International Aviation and Space Show") is an International Air Show held near Moscow, Russia on Zhukovskiy LII air field. The first show, Mosaeroshow-92, was held in 1992. Since 1993, it was renamed to its current name and is held on odd years (MAKS-1993, MAKS-1995, MAKS-1997, MAKS-1999, MAKS-2001, MAKS-2003, MAKS-2005, MAKS-2007, MAKS-2009, MAKS-2011).

Located at 55.5583, 38.1464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Air shows, Aviation in Russia, Events in Moscow, Trade fairs in Russia

Saturn Stadium

Saturn Stadium is a football stadium in Ramenskoye, Russia. It is the home ground of FC Saturn Moscow Oblast. The stadium holds 16,500 and was built in 1999.

Located at 55.5775, 38.2265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Football venues in Russia, FC Saturn Moscow Oblast, Buildings and structures in Moscow Oblast

Krestyanskaya Zastava

Krestyanskaya Zastava (Russian: Крестьянская Застава, English: Peasants' Outpost) is a Moscow Metro station in the Yuzhnoportovy district, Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow. It is on the Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line, between Rimskaya and Dubrovka stations. Krestyanskaya Zastava was opened on 28 December 1995 as part of the first stage of the Lyublinsky Radius. Like its neighbour Rimskaya the station lacks an underplatform service areas and rests on a monolithic plate.

Located at 55.7278, 37.9669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Moscow Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1995, Lyublinsko-Dmitrovskaya Line

Kraskovo, Moscow Oblast

Kraskovo is an urban locality in Lyuberetsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Population: 21,250; 11,930; 13,806. Its elevation is 421 meters above sea level. Dialing code: +7 495 (formerly +7 095).

Located at 55.6586, 37.9869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Urban-type settlements in Moscow Oblast

Autodrom Moscow

The Autodrom Moscow is a race track located near Moscow, 13 km from Moscow Circuit Road and 31 km from the city center. The track is constructed in the Miachkovo Airport area which has been in use for motor racing since 2001. After the total reconstruction in 2005, it was the only racing facility in Russia until the Red Ring circuit has been opened in Siberia in 2007. The track design satisfies to FIA Grade III requirements.

Located at 55.5631, 37.9856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Motorsport venues in Russia, Sports venues in Russia

Elektrougli

Elektrougli is a town in Noginsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 36 kilometers east of Moscow and 18 kilometers southeast of Noginsk, on the Moscow–Nizhny Novgorod railroad. Population: 20,136; 16,717; 18,645. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1935. Town status was granted in 1956.

Located at 55.7167, 38.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast, Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union

Myachkovo Airport

Myachkovo Airport is an airport in Moscow Oblast, Russia located 31 km southeast of Moscow. The runway length including overrun is 1650 m. The facility services transport aircraft up to the size of Ilyushin Il-76 cargo jets. It is owned by Finpromko company. It is the largest of 19 airports for small planes, helicopters and private flights in Moscow Oblast.

Located at 55.56, 37.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Moscow Oblast

Ramenskoye Airport

Ramenskoye Airport, also known as Ramenskoye Airfield or Zhukovsky Airfield, is an airport in Moscow Oblast, Russia located 40 km southeast of Moscow and near the town of Ramenskoye. It serves as a major aircraft testing facility since the Cold War years with the majority of the major Russian OKBs having facilities on the airfield. It is also now used by the Ministry of Emergency Situations and cargo transportation. This airfield was also used as a test site for the Soviet Buran Spacecraft.

Located at 55.5533, 38.1517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Soviet Air Force bases, Russian Air Force bases, Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Moscow Oblast

Gromov Flight Research Institute

M.  M.  Gromov Flight Research Institute or LII for short is an important Russian aircraft test base, scientific research center located in Zhukovsky, 40 km south-east of Moscow. It has one of the longest runways in Europe at 5,403 m. LII's concrete surfacing covers the area of 2.5 million square meters. LII was used as the backup landing site for the Shuttle Buran test program and also as a test base for a Buran's aerodynamic prototypes.

Located at 55.5582, 38.1465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Russian Air Force bases, Airports in Moscow Oblast, Airports built in the Soviet Union, Science and technology in the Soviet Union

Oktyabrsky, Lyuberetsky District, Moscow Oblast

Oktyabrsky is an urban locality in Lyuberetsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 34 kilometers southeast of Moscow and 14 kilometers south of Lyubertsy. Population: 13,165; 10,135; 8,634. It has been known since the 18th century, when it was called the village of Balyatino. It was renamed in 1917. A large textile factory known as Shorigin's factory (renamed Fabrika Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii in 1917).

Located at 55.61, 37.9739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Urban-type settlements in Moscow Oblast

Shuvoye

Shuvoye is a settlement in Yegoryevsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Shuvoyka River. Shuvoye is the administrative center of Shuvoyskoye Rural Settlement. Postal code: 140342. Dialing code: +7 49640. The settlement was founded in 1627. In 1935, it was granted urban-type settlement status. During Soviet times, it was called Krasny Tkach (Кра́сный Ткач, lit. red weaver); the original name was restored in August 2001.

Located at 55.4712, 38.0795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Rural localities in Moscow Oblast, Old Believer communities

Meteor Stadium (Zhukovsky)

Meteor Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zhukovsky, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by FC Saturn-2 Moscow Oblast of the Russian Second Division. It is also used for athletics competitions, including the Znamensky Memorial. The stadium has a capacity of 7,500 spectators.

Located at 55.5883, 38.1247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football venues in Russia, Athletics (track and field) venues in Russia, Buildings and structures in Moscow Oblast

Nekrasovka District

Nekrasovka District is an administrative district of South-Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia.

Located at 55.6831, 37.9439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Administrative divisions of Moscow