The Strangest Aircraft Ever Built: The Soviet Union's VVA-14
- Episode aired Jul 16, 2021
- 11m
Aircraft using the ground effect, even over water, fly close to the ground compressing the air below it to create lift. In 1961 the Soviets began development of a submarine hunter using a de... Read allAircraft using the ground effect, even over water, fly close to the ground compressing the air below it to create lift. In 1961 the Soviets began development of a submarine hunter using a design by Robert Ludvigovich Bartini.Aircraft using the ground effect, even over water, fly close to the ground compressing the air below it to create lift. In 1961 the Soviets began development of a submarine hunter using a design by Robert Ludvigovich Bartini.