Interesting facts With capacity for 10 passengers, a payload of up to 1 ton, a speed of 150 km/h, and 40% fuel savings, the Volitan “flying boat” emerges as an innovative solution to transform transport in the Amazon and drastically reduce river travel time. Jefferson Augusto 06/05/2026 at 22:35
Science and Technology With About 90 Tons of Payload, Estimated Range of 12,000 km, and Giant Wings Designed to Fly Just Above the Ocean Using Ground Effect, DARPA’s Liberty Lifter Aimed to Recreate a Military Ekranoplan in the United States Capable of Transporting Heavy Equipment Between Continents Before the Ambitious Project Was Terminated After Conceptual Testing Valdemar Medeiros 11/03/2026 at 13:44
