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Model: Gerakl. Gross Mass: 900,000 kg (1,980,000 lb). Propellants: Air/Kerosene. Country: Ukraine. No Engines: 8. Motor: D-18T. Status: Study.

NPO Molniya-1000 cargo aircraft, catamaran layout, twin-fuselage triplane. Release conditions: Suspended load, 450,000 kg, 900 kph at 9,500 m altitude. Effective velocity gain compared to vertical launch 270 m/s.



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