When the KM ekranoplan was discovered by spy photography in 1967, Western countries could not understand quite what they were looking at. The idea of a ground-effect craft, or ekranoplan, was not on their radar, but the stubby wings, the KM marking on the fuselage (which stood for Korabl-maket, lit. “prototype ship”) and the completely unknown function […]
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