The A-2500 Ekranoplan was a Soviet dream of creating a high-speed aircraft carrier that could evade radar while traveling just above the ocean. Powered by 10 jet engines and capable of carrying 20 ...

There are probably a lot of things that fit that description, but the one that [Nick Rehm] is working on is known as an ekranoplan. Specifically, he’s looking to make the surface-skimming ground ...

[rctestflight] had accidentally come across the ground effect flight regime himself years ago, and decided it was time to build an ekranoplan of his own. I want to see little ekranoplans in at ...