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    WIG / Ekranoplan design project!

    I am starting a project and have 3 basic design features that might to be different to other builds. Oh i almosty forgot...If by any chance You might feel that this is a complete waste of time och You do not believe in the project... just put Your energy in all other things than this one :-)...
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    EKRANOPLAN-WIG CRAFT PLANS

    I am searching for 2 seater ekranoplan/wigcraft plans for DIY. It can be off the shelf plan or somebody with experience to design it
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    Ekranoplan with foam! Will it fly?

    Hello there, This is my 1st day here! :) I started last year building an ekranoplan from an old canoe, old masts and other old parts from everywhere; foam, duct tape, fiber glass... the cheapest things!... And... im almost DONE!! for power im using: 2x Aeolianmotor C5065 KV380 Brushless...
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    Ground Effect Vehicles

    Hey everyone just thought I'd share this little experiment I did on ground effect vehicles, comparing three major GEV designs. From left to right, I have the Bixel, the Lippisch, and the Ekranoplan designs. I used Hoverman's plans for the Bixel and RdsG's for the Lippisch. Each one was made...
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    WANTED Source files for Wing In Ground Craft

    Hi from Brasil :) (Portuguese spelling ) I AM only new to this forum and hope to gain a knowledge of aircraft design. My principal interest is in the construction of Wing in Ground craft. WIGs are also known as Ekroplan (USSR), Wingship (USA), AGEC (Germany), WISES (Japan), Flarecraft (Jörg...
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    Wing in Ground / Ekranoplans don't count as aircraft?

    Hi, (You need to know that I am asking this question from the UK) I heard somewhere that a homebuilt "Wing in Ground" plane does not need to be licensed as an aircraft if they stay below a certain height. Is this true? If it is, what is this "certain height"? Would such a craft require any...
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