Libya: Intercontinental Overflight

O.P. Barinkov, S.V. Komarov 

Nuclear & Enviromental Safety, №1, 2011 (special edition)

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The latest and most advanced of the research reactors that Soviet specialists had built abroad was the IRT-10, commissioned in 1983 in Tajoura – a suburb of Tripoli, the capital of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The spent fuel was removed from the Tajoura site in 2009.