Boeing Pelican
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The Boeing Pelican ULTRA (Ultra Large Transport Aircraft) was a proposed ground effect fixed-wing aircraft under study by Boeing Phantom Works.

The Boeing Pelican ULTRA (Ultra Large Transport Aircraft) is a proposed ground effect fixed-wing aircraft under study by Boeing Phantom Works.1
Le Boeing Pelican (Le Boeing Pelican ULTRA est un concept d'avion cargo géant à effet de sol développé par Boeing Phantom Works, et dévoilé en 2003.2
American ekranoplan/WIG - The Boeing Pelican can be modified for icepack operations with a reinforced ice-basher amphibious hull.. http://en.wikipedia.3
The Boeing Pelican hasn't been discussed since the US Army received the results of a study on alternative transport vehicles.4

Made by Boeing Phantom Works.

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The Boeing Pelican is a dead duck, so to speak. It's proposed operating weight of 1,400 tons would require massive powerplants.6
Douglas MD-12 · Boeing Pelican Biggest airship: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin Hindenburg class · Biggest blimp: Goodyear ZPG-3W · Biggest helicopter: Mil Mi-12 Timeline of aviation · Aircraft (manufacturers) · Aircraft engines 7
An r/c version of the Boeing Pelican would be cool: Boeing Pelican Or an EDF version of the Caspian Sea Monster: Caspian Sea Ekranoplan Reply With Quote Old Jul 20, 8
Height Main
18.3
Height Alt
6 m
Length Alt
122 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Wing Area Alt
240000.0
Status
See Also
* Ground effect vehicle
Cruise Speed Main
240
Cruise Speed Alt
445.0
Area Main
> 43
000 ft2
Span Alt
152 m
Plane Or Copter?
Manufacturer
Useful Load Main
2800000.0
Span Main
430.0
Useful Load Alt
1272727.0
Length Main
400.0
Area Alt
240000.0
Similar Aircraft
* Beriev Be-2500* A-90 Orlyonok* Lun-class ekranoplan
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