TBT, Osprey

HILLER X -18

[ATTACH=full]49316[/ATTACH]
[ATTACH=full]49317[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]49318[/ATTACH]
BELL X-22[ATTACH=full]49319[/ATTACH]
[ATTACH=full]49320[/ATTACH]

BELL BOEING V-22 OSPREY
[ATTACH=full]49321[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]49322[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]49323[/ATTACH]

Enrique262 on tumblr. Cool military stuff.

http://enrique262.tumblr.com/post/147732751465/can-you-show-vtol-tiltrotors-so-love

These guys have made experiments upon experiments

The soviets also had their monster literally called the Caspian Sea Monster. Before the An-225 Mriya, it was the largest aircraft. Funny enough, it was made to utilise ground effect which meant its ceiling was 10 metres above sea level.

http://www.howitworksdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/0b4c5eaf278a1979ef455b626180b130.jpg

http://media.gettyimages.com/photos/ekranoplan-wing-in-groundeffect-aircraft-dubbed-caspian-sea-monster-picture-id522574972

http://creativeroots.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/The-Casbian-Sea-Monster.jpg