Saturday, September 27, 2008

Riding the Caspian Sea Monster

Was it a boat? Was it a plane? A bit of both in fact. The Ekranoplan was one of the more obscure products of the fight for technological supremacy in the Cold War. Nigel Paterson, who joined Top Gear presenter James May for a test "flight", recounts its secret history.

James May on how Ekranoplan works

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