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Ekranoplan
An ekranoplan (, literally "screen plane") is a vehicle resembling an aircraft but that operates solely on the principle of ground effect. Ground effect vehicles (GEV) fly above any flat surface, with the height above ground dependent upon the size of the vehicle.
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