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Medyn-Aduyevo
Medyn-Aduyevo was a Soviet Air Force base in Kaluga Oblast, Russia located 56 km northwest of Kaluga. It was a 1960s-era airbase, situated 9 km northeast of the town of Medyn. By the 1980s or 1990s the airfield had been completely plowed over into pasture. A Degree Confluence Project The Degree Confluence Project is a World Wide Web-based, all-volunteer project which aims to have people visit each of the integer degree intersections of latitude and longitude on Earth, posting photographs and a narrative of each visit online. T ... intersection is along the former southern tarmac. Two confluence hunters did not see any remains or even suspect them, but visit photos clearly show wide clearings and revetments grown over by vegetation. References External links Degree Confluence Project page for Medyn-Aduyevo location(pages may be in Russian) Soviet Air Force bases {{Russia-mil-stub ar:مدين (روسيا) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Medyn
Medyn (russian: Меды́нь) is a town and the administrative center of Medynsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Medynka River (Oka basin), northwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: History It was first mentioned in 1386, when it passed from the Principality of Smolensk to the Grand Duchy of Moscow.СССР. Административно-территориальное деление союзных республик на 1 января 1980 года / Составители В. А. Дударев, Н. А. Евсеева. — М.: Изд-во «Известия Советов народных депутатов СССР», 1980. — 702 с. — С. 135. The village of Medynskoye was granted town status in 1776. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Medyn serves as the administrative center of Medynsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
