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Ingvar Santry<p>You're right, it is quite an incredible mechanical puzzle! The "Fialka" (Фиалка, meaning "Violet" in Russian) was indeed a Soviet encryption and coding machine developed in the 1950s.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fialka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fialka</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SovietCryptography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SovietCryptography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ColdWarTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColdWarTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EncryptionHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EncryptionHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cryptography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cryptography</span></a></p>
KE0FFT<p>I found this video today (it’s been on YouTube awhile) offering more technical info on the <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ANFLR9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ANFLR9</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ElephantCage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElephantCage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/antenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antenna</span></a> than you’ll find anywhere without doing a lot of reading. The presentation includes this graphic, which is the first I’ve seen comparing the size of an <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ElephantCageAntenna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElephantCageAntenna</span></a> to the size of the U.S. Pentagon: <a href="https://youtu.be/4sgAGWPNSUQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/4sgAGWPNSUQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ColdWarHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColdWarHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ColdWarTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColdWarTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/MilitaryIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/FLR9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLR9</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/Antennas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antennas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/RAFChicksands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RAFChicksands</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/Elmendorf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elmendorf</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/SanVitoItaly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SanVitoItaly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/MisawaJapan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MisawaJapan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/FieldStationAugsburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FieldStationAugsburg</span></a></p>
Net-Maquettes<p><a href="https://buff.ly/4aeeV28" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/4aeeV28</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p>The 152mm Dana ShKH vz.77 is an impressive piece of artillery, known for its robust design and exceptional performance on the battlefield. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Artillery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Artillery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilitaryEquipment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryEquipment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DanaShKH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DanaShKH</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/152mm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>152mm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Czechoslovakia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Czechoslovakia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Firepower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firepower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SelfPropelledGun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfPropelledGun</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ColdWarTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ColdWarTech</span></a></p>