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  2. Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The Navy's hovercraft, called Patrol Air Cushion Vehicles, more closely resembled the civilian SK-5s that they were based on while the Army craft had more extensive modifications. Each hovercraft was 38 ft 10 in (11.84 m) long, [13] with a beam of 23 ft 9 in (7.24 m) [13] and a height of 16 ft 6 in (5.03 m) when floating on its air cushion. [3]

  3. List of patrol vessels of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of patrol vessels of the United States Navy. Ship status is indicated as either currently active [A] (including ready reserve), inactive [I], or precommissioning [P]. Ships in the inactive category include only ships in the inactive reserve, ships which have been disposed from US service have no listed status.

  4. SR.N5 - Wikipedia

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    Seven SR.N5s were directly sold to Bell; the type was militarised into the Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle (PACV) and adopted by the US military. [6] Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi also secured its own license to independently build the SR.N5. [7] Construction of the first SR.N5 occurred during 1963; it performed its first flight on 11 April 1964. [7]

  5. Hovercraft - Wikipedia

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    A hovercraft (pl.: hovercraft [1]), also known as an air-cushion vehicle or ACV, [2] is an amphibious craft capable of travelling over land, water, mud, ice, and various other surfaces. Hovercraft use blowers to produce a large volume of air below the hull , or air cushion, that is slightly above atmospheric pressure .

  6. Surface effect ship - Wikipedia

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    The 100A and 100B were both capable of operating almost completely out of the water on an air cushion with only 18 in (46 cm) of sidewall, the propellers or the waterjet inlets entering the water. The 100-ton SES 100B was built for the US Navy as a 1/10 scale model to test the feasibility of using hovercraft and other Surface Effect Ships in ...

  7. Type 726 LCAC - Wikipedia

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    The Type 726 LCAC (with NATO reporting name Yuyi class), also known as the Wild Horse class LCAC(Chinese: 野马型气垫船) is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the People's Liberation Army Navy. Six Yuyi-class LCACs are believed to be in service with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), with the first one (3320) being seen at ...

  8. National Research Associates, Inc - Wikipedia

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    National Research Associates, Inc was a United States of America aircraft manufacturer.... NRA Developed Air Cushion Vehicles for the Army and Marines. In 1959 The Marine Corps signed a $40,000 contract for a 14x3 ft demonstration vehicle.

  9. Personal hovercraft - Wikipedia

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    A hovercraft, or air-cushion vehicle, is a vehicle or craft that can be supported by a cushion of air ejected downwards against a surface close below it, and can in principle travel over any relatively smooth surface, such as gently sloping land, water, or marshland, while having no substantial contact with it. [1]

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