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Ursynów M-6
Ursynów M-6 was a prototype hovercraft designed for farming exploitation between 1967 and 1971 at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. The project was cancelled following numerous issues noted during its testing. History In the 1960s, at Warsaw University of Life Sciences, as part of project to develop a hovercraft for farming exploitation, the team led by professor Nowacki, and with engineer Andrzej Moldenhawer, begun designing concepts for Ursynów M-6.Andrzej Moldenhawer: "Poduszkowiec rolniczy 'Ursynów M-6'". ''Młody Technik'', no. 3/1967. Warsaw: Instytut Wydawniczy Nasza Księgarnia, 1967, p. 44–53. (in Polish) Its specifications and functional model were then made by a team at the Warsaw Institute of Aviation, and later with further development and constructed at the university. Its tests begun in 1971. The machine was noted to have numerous issues, including bad stearing, low speed, and blew large quantities of dust in the air.Andrzej Moldenhawer: "'Ursynów M-6' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ursynów M6 Hovercraft
Ursynów () is a List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, district of the city of Warsaw, Poland. It has an area of 43.79 km2 (16.88 sq mi), and in 2023, it was inhabited by 149,775 people, making it the 5th most populous and 3rd largest district of the city. Located in its western part, it is its southernmost district, bordering Włochy to the west, Mokotów to the north, Wilanów, to the east, with its southern and part of western border forming the city boundary. There, it borders municipalities of Gmina Lesznowola, Lesznowola in Piaseczno County, and Gmina Raszyn, Raszyn in Pruszków County. The district is dominated by residential areas, with its east predominantly featuring high-rise multifamily housing such as in neighbourhoods of Jary, Warsaw, Jary, and Stokłosy in central north, Imielin, Warsaw, Imielin, Na Skraju, and Stary Imielin, West Ursynów in the northeast, and Natolin and Kabaty in the central east. The west is dominated by low-rise single-family hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
