Powerful Russian 'Ekranoplan' Ground Effect Plane Makes Final Voyage

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Impressively fast and heavily armed, the unique Lun Class wings in ground effect (WIG) plane is a classic late Cold War super weapon.

Lun-class ekranoplan abandoned on a beach. This is not classified as aircraft because it used the ground effect to travel just feet above the water. They haven't been in use since the

What the hell are ekranoplans and why have they never really taken off?

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