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Russian Rigid Wing Skydiver

May 15th, 2008 by admin

In WWII the Russians tested a rigid wing for stealth insertion of airborne troops.
I haven’t read anything about their use in combat so I doubt the project ever got past the prototype stage. The wings look too short for a sustained glide.

Rigid wing skydiver.

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