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  1. Caspian Sea Monster - Wikipedia

    The KM (Korabl Maket) (Russian: Корабль-Макет, literally "Ship-maquette" or "Model-Ship"), known colloquially as the Caspian Sea Monster, was an experimental ground effect vehicle …

  2. The ‘Caspian Sea Monster’ rises from the grave | CNN

    Dec 30, 2021 · The Lun-class Ekranoplan, aka “The Caspian Sea Monster,” is actually both. And now one of the most extraordinary Cold War flying machines ever built is about to enjoy a new …

  3. The Caspian Sea Monster - The Soviet Union's Odd Half-Boat …

    Oct 19, 2024 · During one of the most intense periods in the Cold War, United States intelligence spotted a concerning vehicle during a mission over the Caspian Sea. As a spy satellite …

  4. CASPIAN SEA MONSTER - War History

    Dec 13, 2024 · A development of the Caspian Monster, the LUN design apparently went into military service in 1989, but this craft is now reported to have been withdrawn from military …

  5. Ekranoplan: The True Story of the Caspian Sea Monster

    Sep 18, 2023 · While scanning the Caspian Sea area in the 1960s, U.S. intelligence satellites detected an unusual and massive object. With its enormous size and the Cyrillic abbreviation …

  6. Caspian Sea Monster | Military Wiki | Fandom

    The Caspian Sea Monster, officially «KM» (Korabl Maket, Russian - К орабль- м акет Naval Prototype), [1] also known as the "Kaspian Monster", was an experimental ekranoplan, …

  7. What is an Ekranoplan? The Story of the Caspian Sea Monster

    Aug 12, 2022 · Stung into action, the CIA developed a dedicated spy and monitoring program for what they dubbed the “Caspian Sea Monster”. They rushed to gather as much information as …

  8. MD-160: The Aircraft-Ship Hybrid Known as the ‘Caspian Sea Monster

    Dec 31, 2021 · The USSR experimented with variations of the ekranoplan throughout the course of the Cold War, which the Soviet Navy nicknamed the “Caspian Sea Monster,” due to its …

  9. Meet the ‘Caspian Sea Monster,’ a 302-Foot Cold War Soviet …

    Feb 8, 2023 · Two years ago, Russian authorities pulled a “sea monster” from a remote military pier on the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water. But the 302-foot Lun-class …

  10. Caspian Sea Monster - Wikiwand

    The KM (Korabl Maket) (Russian: Корабль-Макет, literally "Ship-maquette" or "Model-Ship"), known colloquially as the Caspian Sea Monster, was an experimental ground effect vehicle …