The Severomorsk Disaster was a deadly series of munitions fires that resulted in the detonation and destruction of large amounts of munitions that lasted from May 13 to 17, 1984, within the Okolnaya n
Severomorsk Naval Base in July, 1992
The P-5 Pityorka, also known by the NATO reporting name SS-N-3 Shaddock for submarine-launched versions and SS-N-3 Sepal for ship and coastal defence versions, is a Cold War era turbojet-powered cruis
Severomorsk Disaster
…killed Injuries Unknown Property damage 580 of the Northern Fleet's estimated 900 S-125 Neva/Pechora surface-to-air missiles and 320 of the fleet's 400 SS-N-3 Shaddock cruise missiles. The Severomorsk Disaster was a deadly series of munitions fires that resulted in the detonation and destruction of large amounts of…
A P-5 missile on static display, red air intake cover clearly visibile
An Echo II-class submarine launching a P-5 missile.
Juliett-class submarine with P-5 missile launchers raised.
A Redut coastal missile battery.