The Department of Defense’s mad scientist division is looking to develop a plane that can also harness the “wing-in-ground” effect. Nicknamed “Liberty Lifter,” the aircraft would skim the surface of ...

Romas Industries displayed a model of its Jangvogo JV-1 WIG aircraft at ADEX 2023. (Janes/Amit Kalra) South Korean firm Romas Industries displayed a model of its Jangvogo JV-1 wing-in-ground (WIG) ...

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A grainy photograph posted to Chinese social media this month revealed what defense watchers believe to be the most ambitious ekranoplan built in decades. The aircraft — nicknamed the “Bohai Sea ...

Singapore’s ST Engineering is looking to expand beyond aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul into something it can call its own—and setting its sights on aircraft technology made famous by the ...

Electric aircraft could provide reliable and efficient modes of transportation to get Marines into the fight. Electric aircraft for military use? It’s not as far-fetched as you may think. In fact, the ...

Chinese scientists have developed a "Wing-In-Ground" (WIG) aircraft which can fly long distances just a few feet above the sea surface, state media said on Wednesday. The plane can fly as low as half ...

Last week, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced a new project, one that should be familiar to aircraft—and ship—geeks. The Liberty Lifter seaplane transport will harness the ...