☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoChina carries out test flight of world's first maritime ground-effect vehiclewww.chinadailyhk.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up138
arrow-up138external-linkChina carries out test flight of world's first maritime ground-effect vehiclewww.chinadailyhk.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareSmuuthbrane@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·12 days agoHow is this a first in any way? Ground effect vehicles have been a thing for decades.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·12 days agoPerhaps they mean commercially produces ones. To my knowledge these have never gone past experimental prototype stages.
minus-squareCypher@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-212 days agoRussia had a maritime ground effect vehicle that was used as a ferry… decades ago. This seems like the constant Android vs iPhone feature claims of brand new never before seen! Except on your competitors flagships half a decade ago
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·12 days agoAh didn’t know about those, I only knew of electroplans.
How is this a first in any way? Ground effect vehicles have been a thing for decades.
Perhaps they mean commercially produces ones. To my knowledge these have never gone past experimental prototype stages.
Russia had a maritime ground effect vehicle that was used as a ferry… decades ago.
This seems like the constant Android vs iPhone feature claims of
Ah didn’t know about those, I only knew of electroplans.
“I made this.”