Russia eyes reviving Cold War-era ground-effect vehicles to patrol the Arctic
Russia's 2018-2027 state armament program includes an armed prototype of the Orlan-class ground-effect vehicle, with the aim of defending Northern Sea Route infrastructure.
August 1, 2018
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Russian officials are considering bringing back an unusual vehicle from the late Cold War era to extend the nation’s ability to protect infrastructure in the Arctic.
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