"Bartini-Beriev VVA-14: The Vertical Take-Off Amphibious" Topic
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Tango01  | 04 Jul 2019 10:31 p.m. PST |
….Aircraft "Bartini-Beriev was part of the Cold War arms race, the opposing states supported the implementation of incredible and ambitious design ideas. Combating threats from the depths of the sea to prevent nuclear missile strikes became one of the priorities facing the Soviet Navy. In the 1970s, a unique amphibian aircraft Bartini-Beriev VVA-14 was created for the defense of the borders of the Soviet Union. It was created for vertical takeoff and landing, but had the ability to take off and land both on water and like an ordinary aircraft…" link
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| Lion in the Stars | 05 Jul 2019 9:14 a.m. PST |
That is a really crazy airplane, it's on my 'to be bought' list in 1/144 scale. |
| Tango01 | 05 Jul 2019 12:41 p.m. PST |
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| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 05 Jul 2019 5:53 p.m. PST |
That airplane belongs in any alternative history Cold War game! |
| Twilight Samurai | 05 Jul 2019 11:10 p.m. PST |
I thought I saw it in the last Star Wars movie, or was it an old episode of Thunderbirds? |
| wardog | 07 Jul 2019 11:48 a.m. PST |
i keep seeing a tortoise every time i look at it |
| Tango01 | 17 Jul 2019 11:42 a.m. PST |
Ha-Ha-Ha!…. Amicalement
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