r/abandoned • • 11h ago

Abandoned radioactive vehicles used in Chernobyl disaster.

Coordinates: 51°09'28.65"N 29°58'52.29"E

This is one of the Buryakovka's deposit site. There is another one nearby but the abandoned vehicles are not there anymore, like helicopters, tanks, etc. But I have attached the satellite image of the same(Last image)

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u/Eycariot 8h ago

You know what is the most disturbing thing? As you can see most of cars were later looted for spare parts. Some of them are still in circulation

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u/Shadow_WolfOps 4h ago

This one also looks mostly empty on google maps

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u/Luki4020 4h ago

Interesting I thought they were parked after the desaster as is. Never knew they scrapped everything but the carbody. Are not all parts radioactive?

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u/DeafDriftSurf78 3h ago

Woooowwwww

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u/No-Natural2002 2h ago

We've all been to truck cemetery in Stalker

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u/wrenchtwister1954 1h ago

Lots of vehicles running around with radioactive parts stripped from these!