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US Marines to get high-speed, radar-evading electric seagliders for rescue ops

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134 points jdmark | 1 comments | 28 Mar 25 21:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.211s | source
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bluesounddirect ◴[30 Mar 25 13:52 UTC] No.43524204[source]▶
is this a ground effect machine?
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1. EA ◴[01 Apr 25 12:43 UTC] No.43546105[source]▶
"Our vehicle, called a seaglider, is an all-electric, wing-in-ground-effect craft that operates within a wingspan of the water's surface and couples the speed of an airplane with the operating cost of a boat."