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Outsize cargo ground effect freight aircraft. Type of aircraft. Manufacturer. Boeing Phantom Works. Status. Concept only. The Boeing Pelican ULTRA (Ultra Large Transport Aircraft) was a proposed ground effect fixed-wing aircraft under study by Boeing Phantom Works in the early 2000s.
A ground-effect vehicle ( GEV ), also called a wing-in-ground-effect ( WIG ), ground-effect craft, wingship, flarecraft or ekranoplan ( Russian: экранопла́н – "screenglider" ), is a vehicle that is able to move over the surface by gaining support from the reactions of the air against the surface of the earth or water.
Boeing Defense, Space & Security. Boeing Defense, Space & Security ( BDS) is a division of The Boeing Company based in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The division builds military airplanes, rotorcraft, and missiles, as well as space systems for both commercial and military customers, including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets .
Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike Whitaker said his agency is partly responsible for the safety problems at Boeing, admitting that it had been “too hands off” in its oversight of the ...
KM "Caspian Sea Monster" - largest GEV ever built. Lun-class ekranoplan - Lun Class Ekranoplan. A-90 Orlyonok - Orlyonok Ekranoplan. Beriev Be-2500 - Beriev Be- 2500 (Future Plane) Aqualet - New 2011 Russian development of Ground Effect Vehicle. Chaika A-050 < "A-050 Chaika-2". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
First, the Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner was years late against delivery targets that roiled airlines worldwide as their fleet plans had to be scuttled. Now, the Dreamliner may well be too ...
Boeing's new CEO Robert "Kelly" Ortberg. That cash burn is running about $8 billion so far this year and counting. Meanwhile, Boeing shares are down some 37% so far in 2024, as of Wednesday ...
TTS-IS (Russian Тяжелый транспортный самолет интегральной схемы (ТТС-ИС), heavy transport aircraft integrated circuit (HTA-IC)) is a project by TsAGI for a very large wing-in-ground-effect, lifting-body cargo aircraft with a take-off weight of 1000 tons, a payload of 500 tons, with a flight range of over 6000 km, a cruising speed of 500 km / h.