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An underground base is a subterranean facility used for military or scientific purposes. Examples are: Cheyenne Mountain Complex; Chiashan Air Force Base; Iranian underground missile bases; Raven Rock Mountain Complex; Zeljava Air Base; There may be more than 10,000 underground military facilities worldwide. [1]
The Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository is a deep geological repository for the final disposal of spent nuclear fuel. [1] [2] It is near the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant in the municipality of Eurajoki, on the west coast of Finland.
The Olney Support Center, formerly the Olney Federal Support Center, is an underground facility of the Carderock Division of the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) located in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
The property history of Trementina Base is complex. The Federal Register shows that CST has owned two properties in the same area at different times. The one they originally built the underground vault on, between 1986 and 1992. [3] Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management Number: G-910-G3-0006-4210-04; NMNM 83264
Raven Rock Mountain is adjacent to Jacks Mountain on the north while Miney Branch flows west-to-east between them in the Potomac River Watershed.The 1820 Waynesboro-Emmitsburg Turnpike with toll station for the 1787 crossroad was constructed between the mountains, where the Fight at Monterey Gap was conducted after the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg (Stuart's artillery at Raven Rock Gap shelled ...
The largest underground hangar complex in former Yugoslavia, with enough space for 80 MiG-21s. There was intercept and surveillance radar "Celopek" at nearby mountain Gola Plješevica (1648 m). Object "Morava" at Slatina Air Base, [20] located at Pristina International Airport. The second largest underground hangar complex in Yugoslavia.
The La Coupole facility is the earliest known precursor to modern underground missile silos still in existence. It was built by the forces of Nazi Germany in northern Occupied France, between 1943 and 1944, to serve as a launch base for V-2 rockets. The facility was designed with an immense concrete dome to store a large stockpile of V-2s ...
Longpo Naval Base (Chinese: 龙坡海军基地), also known as East Yulin Naval Base is a naval base for nuclear submarines along the southern coast of Hainan Island, China. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This underground base has been reported by several intelligence agencies .