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    A-90 Orlyonok ground effect vehicle - photos

    The A-90 Orlyonok is a Soviet ground effect vehicle designed as a transport and beach assault vehicle. It has a cruise speed of 400 km/h (248.5 mph) and a payload capacity of 28,000 kg (61,730 lb). The A-90 is powered by two Kuznetsov NK-8-4K turbofan engines and one tail-mounted Kuznetsov NK-12MK turboprop, the most powerful turboprop engine to enter service with a power output of 11,033 kW (14,795 ehp).








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