TÉR-2500 (Pacifica)

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TÉR-2500
Modern artist's illustration of the TÉR-2500 flying past a sailboat
Role Ekranoplan
National origin The United Provinces of Rhayna, Alla-gy and Néa-gy
Manufacturer Ekranoplan Design Bureau
Designer Rostislav Alexeyev
First flight February 18, 1965
Introduction 1964
Retired 1976 (reintroduced in 2021)
Status Active
Primary user Rhaynan Navy
Produced 1961–1964
Number built 1

The TÉR-2500 (Téras-2500) (Aegean: Τέρας-2500, literally "Monster" in aegean), known colloquially as the White Doom, it's the first ground effect vehicle developed by Rhayna in the 1960s by the Ekranoplan Design Bureau, The TÉR-2500 was tested weekly by the Rhaynan Navy in secrecy until 1976, when it was retired due to highly expensive maintenance routines and lack of situations where its intervention was necessary.