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The Buran rotting away in an abandoned hangar is such a visceral representation of how legitimately apocalyptic the collapse of the Soviet Union truly was (hexbear.net)
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[–] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 46 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

There's actually two of these, the other one is on display in an engineering museum in southern Germany. But yes, i agree with your sentiment, i feel the same way about the ekranoplans rotting on the shores of the Caspian Sea.

[–] alsaaas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 19 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

THERE IS A BURAN IN A GEMRAN MUSEUM?????

1ST OF ALL WTF HOW DID IT GET THERE AND 2ND OF ALL I NEED TO SEE IT

Like shit I was not aware of this I have lived here all my life...

Legit something I will do in the mid future probably. thx for giving me a motivation to actually travel somewhere interesting :)

[–] SerialExperimentsGay@hexbear.net 18 points 1 month ago

Yes, it's at the Technik Museum Speyer.