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Fast passenger craft specially designed to glide on flat surfaces. It can carry up to 8 passengers over a distance of 300 km, in less than 2.5 hours. The ekranoplan has the ability to go out on banks with an inclination of the order of 5°.
Ekranoplan Volga-2 belong to the "A" categories - those that fly very low (no elevon rudders are needed and the crew does not need training as in airplanes).
Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | Alekseev |
| COUNTRY | Russia |
| TYPE |
Multipurpose light ekranoplan
|
| CREW | 1 |
| POWER-PLANT | Two engines (car) type ZMZ-406 |
| Power, h.p. | 2x150 |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length, m | 11,57 |
| Height, m | 3,675 |
| Wing span, m | 8,00 |
| Wing area, m2 | - |
| WEIGHT | |
| Maximum take-off, kg | 2.950 |
| Normal take-off, kg | - |
| Empty aircraft, kg | 1.950 |
| Internal fuel, kg | - |
| Warload, kg | - |
| Payload, kg | 800 |
| - passengers | 8 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Maximum speed, km/h | 150 |
| Cruising speed, km/h | - |
| Service ceiling, m | 0,5-0,8 |
| Sea state, poits | 5-6 |
| Range, km | 110 |
| ARMAMENT | Doesn't have (defensive). |