Yeah... the wacky soviets went nuts on them back in the early sixties... able to fly at height of 60 feet... engines in the front so they don't get the splash. Weird looking .... I saw a few months ago that someone is trying to market a small one... about the size of a corporate jet.

Here's another big boy.....

HERE 1

HERE 2

And a selector........



LIST

how'd ya like to see this thing bearing down on ya :eek:

Yipes! Look up the word "scary" in the dictionary, and there it is.....:crazy:

While design is cool, maintenance would be a pain, if used in a salt water. Corrosion would be out of control.

Sweeeeet!

Ahhhh but the "development" continued.......

and continued...........

got a little side tracked.......

refocused..........