The general public, especially reporters, are not generally allowed anywhere near sensitive Russian facilities. Fortunately, a blogger snuck into an Energomash facility and took extensive pictures of where rocket engines are tested.
Pics of Energomash test stand
by Zach | Jan 3, 2012 | Seradata News | 0 comments
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