Posted on Oct 30, 2022
Russian Navy Moving Back Into Cold War Fortress In Crimea - Naval News
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The narrow inlet of Balaklava, on the south coast of Crimea, was once the Russian Navy's secret base in the Black Sea. A tunnel was built to hide submarines. Now, with the war in Ukraine going against Russia, intelligence suggests that it may once again provide protection to Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
Russian Navy Moving Back Into Cold War Fortress In Crimea - Naval News
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel The New Base At Balaklava
Balaklava is a small inlet 5 miles south of Sevastopol. Steep hills provide natural protection against storms and, up to a point, reconnaissance. So, despite its narrow confines, it was the site of a major naval base during the Cold War. In the 1950s the Soviets dug a submarine tunnel into the mountain on..."...
Balaklava is a small inlet 5 miles south of Sevastopol. Steep hills provide natural protection against storms and, up to a point, reconnaissance. So, despite its narrow confines, it was the site of a major naval base during the Cold War. In the 1950s the Soviets dug a submarine tunnel into the mountain on..."...
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