The idea that an aircraft carrier could outrun such a missile is laughable – and since the saturation ... Ekranoplans are “ground effect vehicles” (GEVs) and are, therefore, part of the family of ...

The meta-problem with the aircraft carrier is straightforward enough ... part of the family of hydrofoils or “hovercraft.” Ground effect is a term that is only familiar to engineers and ...

Hydrofoils have been around for several decades ... It’s better suited for 3D printing than RC aircraft since it’s significantly less sensitive to weight, allowing for more structural ...