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Using the Ground Effect for transportation? Flying Ships, Flying Ship, Flying Wing, Ground Effects, Flying Boat, Flying Car, Boat Design, Aircraft Design, Boat Building

The Russian Navy tested the concept during the cold war: the Ground Effect or more precisely the Wing in Ground effect in this case is a reduction in drag and lift requirements from a vehicle (an plane/speedboat hybrid here) when it’s flying at only a few yards from the ground/sea level, resulting in a more efficient use of energy. This Focus 21 ship design could carry 15 passengers at most. […]

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Catamaran Yacht, Aerodynamic Design, Ground Effects, Fast Boats, Boat Projects, Ferry Boat, Flying Boat, Rc Boats, Yacht Boat

https://youtu.be/tIyUE7cTR90 French start-up A2V (Advanced Aerodynamic Vessels) recently unveiled a prototype called ‘Lili’ that has the ability to glide on water at 100 km/h. The futuristic design was involved work from Marc Lombard and the Fernand Hervé Shipyard to develop the aerodynamic lift that is the reason behind its jaw-dropping velocity and reduced fuel consumption.

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