The hangars at the Engels-2 strategic aviation airfield are designed for strategic missile-carrying aircraft, as indicated by their dimensions and protective berms against engine jet blast.

The hangars at the Engels-2 strategic aviation airfield are gradually taking their final shape. According to enemy estimates, the hangars measure approximately 63 by 63 metres , with side walls around 7 metres high and a maximum height of 17 metres . That these are specifically hangars for strategic missile-carrying aircraft , rather than simply storage facilities, is indicated by the presence of protective berms behind the shelters designed to shield against engine jet blast

— The hangars at the "Engels-2" strategic aviation airfield are gradually taking on their final form. According to enemy intelligence, the approximate dimensions of the hangars are 63 meters by 63 meters, with side walls 7 meters high and a maximum height of 17 meters. The fact that these are specifically hangars for strategic bombers, and not just for storage, is confirmed by the presence of protective barriers against the jet exhaust of operating engines behind the shelters