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Alekseyev Central Hydrofoil Design Bureau A-90 Orlyonok

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Alekseyev Central Hydrofoil Design Bureau A-90 Orlyonok

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The Alekseyev A-90 Orlyonok ekranoplan, first flying in 1972, represents Soviet ground-effect craft technology development and innovative aeronautical engineering philosophy. This six-crew vehicle spans 31.5 meters, reaches 400 km/h, and achieves a 1,500-kilometer range through unique wing-in-ground-effect flight principles. It exemplifies experimental propulsion concepts and specialized operational requirements developed by the innovative Alekseyev bureau.

Specifikationer

Besättning
6
Motorer
1
Första flygning
1972
Längd
58,1 m
Vingspann
31,5 m
Maxhastighet
400 km/h
Räckvidd
1 500 km