Observe wingtip vortexes on an RC Ekranoplan during flight. A fascinating look at the aerodynamics and unique behavior of ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. nearly built an Ekranoplan so huge it could have changed sea power forever - a flying warship ...

The space race between the U.S. and China has been heating up for a while now, as both nations seek to position themselves to own the future. America has been carefully watching China's on-orbit ...

During the 20th century, several powers experimented with novel weapons systems that aspired to revolutionize warfare. The only surviving unit of the A-90 Orlyonok ekranoplane is on display in a ...

In the age of AI warfare, Turkey is bringing back a Cold War legend, the ekranoplan. Meet the TALAY: a stealthy, sea-skimming drone that flies just meters above the waves, dodges radar, and could ...

REGENT Craft, the developer and manufacturer of Seaglider vessels and a trusted partner of the U.S. Marine Corps, will be making seagliders for the US marines. REGENT has a $10 billion commercial ...

The Regent Defense Seagliders are classified as Type A WIG (Wing-In-Ground) craft, which skim just above the water’s surface. Mobility has always been key to battlefield success. Nowhere is that more ...

Leonardo’s Miysis DIRCM will protect the Luftwaffe’s fleet of six KC-130J and C-130J-30 aircraft operated by the Franco-German Binational Air Transport C-130J Squadron (BATS). Leonardo has been ...

China appears to have built a new prototype of a mostly ignored military aircraft; a Wing-in-Ground Effect (WIG) plane. Also commonly known by the Russian word ekranoplan, it's a type of aircraft ...

TRUMP: ‘I AM HELPING UKRAINE. I’M HELPING IT A LOT’: It seems to be finally dawning on President Donald Trump what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tried to tell him in that infamous Feb. 28 ...

Images of what is claimed to be a Chinese version of the famous Soviet Ekranoplan have found their way on the internet. Technically called a wing-in-ground effect (WIG) vehicle, this is the first time ...

Liberty Lifter, a program to develop a ground effect aircraft that could carry heavy loads while skimming over waves and up to 10,000 feet, began in 2022. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ...