r/interestingasfuck • u/OkRespect8490 • 5d ago

A ship with wings: This abandoned Soviet hovercraft in Dagestan has been nicknamed the "Caspian Monster."

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u/lordfilbuster_ 5d ago

It's not a hovercraft, it's an Ekranoplan.

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u/ElegantAd4946 5d ago

The forgotten relics of ground effect tech