Evolution is a curious process,while searching for wealth and advantages mistakes and weird combinations can happen. In aeronautics it happens too. Our todays look is for one of those weird steps in evolution, those that one is not sure to hate or love instead. I`m talking about a huge jump in aerospace technology, maybe too…
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The ‘Caspian Sea Monster’
After being abandoned for decades, the Lun-Class Ekranoplan faces a new life as museum. The history of the “Caspian Sea Monster” as CIA called it, or KM (Korabl Maket, which in Russian means Ship-prototype, the original name), starts in the 1960’s when the Soviet Union experimented with ground effect vehicles, basically, airplane-like vehicles that fly only…