thrust is increased when aircraft propellers are arranged of two motors in a tandem, was named in honor of Bartini as it was first used on his DAR airplane. List of Bartini's aircraft designs This table of Bartini's designs incorporates information extracted from the Russian language Wikipedia article on Bartini. "(Prototype)" indicates an aircraft project where a physical example was built to some extent but was never operational. "(Draft)" indicates an aircraft project that was likely a prefeasibility study where no physical examples were built. * Ekranolyot refers to a hybrid ground effect vehicle (ekranoplan) also capable of flight at more regular altitudes. References Notes Bibliography Chutko, I. (1978) Red aircraft. Moscow: Political Literature. (russ. И. Чутко "Красные самолёты". М. Изд. полит. литературы, 1978) Ciampaglia, Giuseppe. La vita e gli aerei di Roberto Bartini. (In Italian) Roma, IBN Istituto Bibliografico Napoleone, 2009. . Roberto Oros di Bartini. Some relations between physical constants. In: Doklady Acad. Nauk USSR, 1965, v.163, No.4, p. 861-864 (In English, Russian); Originally: Доклады Академии наук, 1965, т.163, №4, c.861-864.). Roberto Oros di Bartini. Some relations between physical constants. In the collection: Problems of the Theory of Gravitation and Elementary Particles, Atomizdat, 1966, p. 249-266, in Russian only (сборник Проблемы теории гравитации и элементарных частиц, М., Атомиздат, 1966, с.249-266). Kuznetsov O.L., Bolshakov B.E. (2000) Kuznetsov P.G. and the problem of sustainable development of the humanity in the system nature-society-man. /russ. О. Л. Кузнецов, Б. Е. Большаков. П. Г. Кузнецов и проблема устойчивого развития Человечества в системе природа—общество—человек. 2000) Avdeev Ju. (2008) Prescient Genius, Red Star. (russ. Ю. Авдеев, (2008), Гений предвидения, "Красная звезда".) Retrieved 22-Oct-2010 Further reading Bartini information in Russian Retrieved 14-Feb-2005. 1989. The collection "the Bridge through time". (russ. сборник "Мост через время") External links A Bartini plane that was turned into an ekranoplan Robert Ludvigovich Bartini 20th-century Italian inventors Sharashka inmates Soviet inventors Soviet aerospace engineers Scientists from Rijeka Polytechnic University of Milan alumni Italian people imprisoned abroad Italian defectors to the Soviet Union 1897 births 1974 deaths People granted political asylum in the Soviet Union Austro-Hungarian military personnel of World War I Burials at Vvedenskoye Cemetery