Landing Craft Air Cushion
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The Landing Craft Air Cushion is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the United States Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. They transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and p
A US Navy LCAC maneuvers to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge
An LCAC is delivering supplies to the citizens of Meulaboh, Indonesia after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
US Navy sailors pilot an LCAC transporting U.S. Marines ashore.
Three LCACs conduct an amphibious assault exercise during Bright Star '09.
Air-cushioned landing craft
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An air-cushioned landing craft, also called an LCAC, is a modern variation on the amphibious landing boat. The majority of these craft are small- to mid-sized multi-purpose hovercraft, also known as "
Landing Craft Air Cushion
…The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a class of air-cushioned landing craft (hovercraft) used by the United States Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). They transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and…
A United States Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion at Camp Pendleton
Zubr-class LCAC