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===Chernobyl-2=== The Chernobyl-2 site (a.k.a. the "[[Russian Woodpecker]]") is a former Soviet military installation relatively close to the power plant, consisting of a gigantic transmitter and receiver belonging to the Duga-1 [[over-the-horizon radar]] system.<ref>[http://pripyat.com/ru/internet_photo/chernobyl_2/] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080221145557/http://pripyat.com/ru/internet_photo/chernobyl_2/|date=21 February 2008}}</ref> Located {{Convert|2|km||abbr=on}} from the surface area of Chernobyl-2 is a large underground complex that was used for anti-missile defense, space surveillance and communication, and research.<ref name=spyra/> Military units were stationed there.<ref name="spyra">Wolfgang Spyra. ''Environmental Security and Public Safety''. Springer, 6 March 2007. [https://books.google.com/books?id=UdRyhLcphsEC&pg=PA181 pg. 181]</ref> {{clear left}}
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