What Happened To Giant Ekranoplans?

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Explains the aerodynamics of ground effect alongside the history, with good archival material.

What you'll learn

Soviet ekranoplans: how ground-effect vehicles work and why the giant craft never caught on.

Video by Mustard, played through YouTube's embedded player.

Part of Soviet Machines, All Mustard Videos

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