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They had plans for larger ones...

...but a few of these actually "flew". From EKRANOPLANES

"'Volga' in 1963 was constructed the huge (length 348-ft, span 131-ft, weight Loaded - 1091,000-lb) ekranoplane KM ("Korabl-Maket" (ship - model"), received the NATO nickname "Kaspian Monster". It was the largest and heavy flying apparatus in the world."

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