Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant
- Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant
The Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant is a former arms manufacturing plant in Zlatoust, Russia. It produced many of the Soviet Union's nuclear weapons, including the R-39 Submarine-launched ballistic missile. The plant was founded in 1939 for the production of small arms. Today, in addition to small arms, it produces industrial equipment and medical supplies. [citation|title=Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces|authors= Oleg Bukharin, Pavel Leonardovich Podvig|year= 2001|publisher=MIT Press|id=ISBN 0262661810 |url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0262661810&id=CPRVbYDc-7kC&pg=RA1-PA267&lpg=RA1-PA267&ots=vHPH4DWvRr&dq=%22Zlatoust+Machine-Building+Plant%22&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=qLrYbNqgZeoftZGZkTwBQ-AE5u4]
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* [http://www.nti.org/db/nisprofs/russia/delivry/zlatoust.htm Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant] at the Nuclear Threat Initiative web-site
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