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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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    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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