Patriot Park (russian: Парк «Патриот») is a

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that is themed around equipment of the Russian military. The park, which officially opened in 2016, is designed around a military theme, and includes interactive exhibits with military equipment. The park incorporates the Aviation Museum of the Kubinka air base and the

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. The location of the exhibits and the restrictions for civilian visitors are changed very often without any notifications. In 2020 the

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was completed and plans for an Armed Force Museum are in progress. The park has hosted International Military-Technical Forum "Army" since 2015.

Specifications

* Total land area — 5,414 hectares (54.14 km²)Laying ceremony report (9 June 2014)
/ref> * Military base — 3,530 hectares (35.3 km²) * Civilian part — 1,884 hectares (18.84 km²) * Maximum planned attendance is 20,000 visitors The

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inside Patriot Park has an area of over 160 hectares (1.6 km²) and 32 shooting bays:Patriot Park - The Extreme Shooting Range of World Shoot Russia 2017 - The Firearm Blog
/ref> * One 1400 m long shooting bay * 21 shooting bays of 300 m length * 10 shooting bays of 50 m length The entire shooting range is more than 2,500 m wide, and each bay has a stand with seats for spectators and participants. There are also firearm storage facilities,

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s and a

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. The total

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capacity is over 2,000 people.

References

External links

Complete set of photos of Park Patriot collection
{{authority control Ministry of Defence (Russia) Amusement parks in Russia Kubinka