Who said paddle wheels were just for leisurely riverboat cruises? [rctestflight] is smashing that image with a high-speed twist on the concept, using paddle wheels to propel a ground effect vehicle across water. In the video after the break, witness this blend of old and new as he tests various designs.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://hackaday.com/2024/01/25/a-paddle-wheel-ground-effect-vehicle/