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Originally posted by Vandalour
Popcorn...
Just random youtube junk I felt like posting
TOP SECRET UFO: Russia Top Secret UFO Development Program
Originally posted by Cynicaleye
Looking like a flying saucer which has just captured a Mil Mi2 Fuselage, the ALA-40 was a 'proof of concept' design by Aviastar at Ulyanovsk, Russia. The program began in 1985, proceeding under chief designer Yuri Ishkov, and a prototype was ready in 1992. (snip)
The airships were intended to provide large, ecologically clean bulk carriers requiring virtually no airport or ground support. Timber and oil support equipment was among the proposed cargoes, with variants to include a flying tourist hotel, an emergency evacuation vehicle (for sea disasters, earthquake relief etc.), a firefighting aircraft, and a mobile hospital. (snip)
www.airspacemag.com/asm/mag/supp/jj97/uglies.html