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Kazakhstan: CTR Photo Gallery


For more information on Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) programs in Kazakhstan, see the Kazakhstan:  CTR section of the NIS Profiles database.

 
Strategic Bomber Elimination. One of seven Bear G strategic bombers eliminated at the Shagan air base under the CTR program.
Emergency Response
Trailer containing radiological evaluation equipment. 
Export Control
One of six patrol boats provided to enhance Kazakhstan's export control capabilities on the Caspian Sea.
Project Sapphire
US Air Force personnel load a portion of the 600 kilograms of highly-enriched uranium removed from Kazakhstan to the United States. 
SS-18 Silo Elimination
Headworks and silo cover of an SS-18 intercontinental ballistic missile silo at Derzhavinsk. The silo headworks were blown prior to the commencement of silo dismantlement. 

 

Warhead Storage Area

 

Nuclear Testing Infrastructure Elimination
US and Kazakhstan workers prepare equipment to be used in sealing one of 181 former nuclear test tunnels at the Degelen Mountain tunnel complex in Balapan. 

["Cooperative Threat Reduction, Kazakhstan," DTRA Web Site, http://www.dtra.mil/ctr/ctr_kazakhstan.html] {Entered 7/20/2001 NA}

 


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