Secret weapon depot found near Russian-Norwegian border
A weapon depot with two deadly missiles type “Osa” was yesterday found by Russian border guards near Liinakhamary just few kilometerws from the border to Norway. The FSB does not know who placed the missiles on the site and for which reason
According to Itar-Tass, the weapons, two “Osa” missiles and one a 76 mm bomb, were yesterday found together with electronic detonators in an unknown depot about three kilometres from Liinakhamary, near the border to Norway.
All the weapon has now been distroyed by the FSB, Newsru.com reports. The FSB representatives in Murmansk Oblast still have not found out however why the missiles were on the site and who put them there. An investigations have been initiated
The three meter long Osa guided missiles have a 250 km range and a speed of 500 m per second. They have been produced since the early 1960s and are used to ground-to-air launches from various military installations.
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