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Chinese air-cushioned landing craft class
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
Type_726_LCAC
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up LCAC in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. LCAC may refer to: A generic term for an air cushioned landing craft, taken from US Navy designation
LCAC
Class of air-cushioned landing craft of Soviet design
name "Pomornik") is a class of Soviet-designed air-cushioned landing craft (LCAC). The name "Zubr" is Russian for the European bison. This class of military
Zubr-class_LCAC
Hovercraft employed as a landing craft
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
Landing_Craft_Air_Cushion
Air-cushioned landing craft
also known as the LCAC 100 class, is a system proposed by the United States Navy as a replacement for the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC). It will offer
Ship-to-Shore_Connector
Military hovercraft designed for landing troops and equipment in amphibious operations
Cushion (LCAC) LCAC(L) Ship-to-Shore Connector (LCAC-100 class) Tsaplya-class LCAC Type 724 LCAC Type 726 LCAC Solgae 631-class LCAC Engin de débarquement
Air-cushioned_landing_craft
Ship class
The Tsaplya-class LCAC (Project 1206.1 Murena) is a medium size assault hovercraft operated by the Russian Navy. The Tsaplya class is an improved and longer
Tsaplya-class_LCAC
Class of air-cushioned landing craft
Leningrad and Theodosia. 533 639 640 Aist-class LCAC Gus-class LCAC Tsaplya-class LCAC Zubr-class LCAC List of ships of the Soviet Navy List of ships of
Lebed-class_LCAC
Soviet assault air-cushioned landing craft
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Aist-class LCAC" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2010) (Learn how and
Aist-class_LCAC
Amphibious hovercraft
The Landing Craft Air Cushion (Light), or LCAC(L), is a small amphibious hovercraft able to transverse both land and water. Like all amphibious landing
LCAC(L)
archival service (link) "LCAC 1-go Class". premium.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 11 April 2024. "Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC)". GlobalSecurity.org.
List of active Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships
List_of_active_Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force_ships
Medium sized LCAC
The Type 722 II LCAC with NATO reporting name Jinsha II-class LCAC (Chinese: 金沙; pinyin: Jīnshā; lit. 'golden sand') is a medium size air-cushioned landing
Jinsha_II-class_LCAC
Air-cushioned landing craft
The Solgae 631-class LCAC (Hangul: 솔개 631급, Hanja: 솔개631級), often called Solgae class (Hangul: 솔개급 고속상륙정, Hanja: 솔개級高速上陸艇) after the name of lead ship
Solgae_631-class_LCAC
Soviet naval landing craft (1969–1990s)
The Gus-class LCAC code Project 1205 Skat was a medium-sized assault hovercraft operated by the Soviet Navy from 1969 until the early 1990s. List of ships
Gus-class_LCAC
Chinese landing craft
The Type 724 Landing Craft Air-Cushion (LCAC) is the first indigenous air cushion landing craft in operational use with People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
Type_724_LCAC
Class of South Korean LPH assault ships
by the Dokdo design. The Solgae-class LCAC — made by HHIC — was selected as the landing craft air cushion (LCAC) to operate from the ship. The LPX is
Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship
Dokdo-class_amphibious_assault_ship
United States Navy amphibious assault ship
landing helicopters or V-22 Ospreys. The well deck was designed to hold four LCAC hovercraft, five if the vehicle ramp is raised, for landing Marines. Recent
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship
Whidbey_Island-class_dock_landing_ship
units of the America-class LHA were designed to be LCAC compatible; the Wasp-class could carry 3 LCACs. USS Wasp (LHD-1) [A] USS Essex (LHD-2) [A] USS Kearsarge (LHD-3)
List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
List_of_United_States_Navy_amphibious_warfare_ships
Military unit
States Navy's Pacific operating unit for the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC). Headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, their mission
Assault_Craft_Unit_5
Large land vehicle
one limited to rails. Extremely large hovercraft such as the Zubr-class LCAC used by both the Russian Navy and the PLAN could also technically cover some
Landship
American military contractor that manufactures armored vehicles
vehicles, LCACs 102 and 103. The craft are part of the Ship to Shore Connector (SSC) program, developed to replace the existing fleet of LCACs. In 2020
Textron_Marine_&_Land_Systems
Type 711 LCAC has retired Type 716-I Dagu A class LCAC has retired Type 716-II Dagu B class LCAC has retired Type 722-I Jinsha I class LCAC has retired
List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
US Navy dock landing ship
operations, and the capability to embark either conventional landing craft or LCAC. The ships incorporate materiel handling equipment including elevators, package/roller
USS_Rushmore_(LSD-47)
Navy branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
Shimokita; LST-4003 Kunisaki 1st Landing Craft Air Cushion Unit (Kure): LCAC-2101 - 2106 Mine Warfare Support Center (Yokosuka) Mine Warfare Support Detachment
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
also contain a well deck to support the use of Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) and other amphibious assault watercraft. Recently, amphibious assault ships
United_States_Navy
Class of cargo ship
shallower-draft vessels, landing craft like the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), or helicopters. For transferring vehicles from the larger ships to the
Expeditionary_Transfer_Dock
Ship built in 2013
2014, the Montford Point successfully completed LCAC interface tests off the coast of Camp Pendleton. LCACs moved Amphibious Assault Vehicles from the base
USNS_Montford_Point
US Navy amphibious assault ship
first specifically designed to accommodate new Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) for fast troop movement over the beach, and Harrier II (AV-8B) Vertical/Short
USS_Wasp_(LHD-1)
US Amphibious Assault Group
primarily using conventional landing craft and Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft, although they also have the capability of operating helicopters
Amphibious_ready_group
Air cushion vehicle
operates the Jingsah II class LCAC. This troop and equipment carrying hovercraft is roughly the Chinese equivalent of the US Navy LCAC. The Finnish Navy designed
Hovercraft
class corvette Hovercraft Bora-class guided missile hovercraft Zubr-class LCAC Landing ship Alligator-class landing ship Ropucha-class landing ship Polnocny-class
List of equipment in the Russian Navy
List_of_equipment_in_the_Russian_Navy
French naval landing craft
Landing Craft Air Cushion Lebed-class LCAC Type 726 LCAC Solgae-class LCAC Tsaplya-class LCAC Zubr-class LCAC Jean-Louis Venne (director) (14 October
Engin de débarquement amphibie rapide
Engin_de_débarquement_amphibie_rapide
Gatling-style autocannon
mid/late 1995, the U.S. Marine Corps conducted a trial of the GPU-5 on the LCAC-66, as a potential weapon to provide suppressive fire for landing forces
GAU-13
Naval training base in Etajima, Japan
Officer Candidates School, it is home to the local Kure Naval District, LCAC training facilities, and Self-Defense Force oil storage. In addition, the
Naval_Academy_Etajima
Multipurpose Italian Navy ship
15 m (180 by 49 ft) well deck, sized for the entry of four LCM-1E or one LCAC.[citation needed] Like Cavour and Giuseppe Garibaldi, Trieste also features
Italian landing helicopter dock Trieste
Italian_landing_helicopter_dock_Trieste
Ōsumi-class tank landing ship of the JMSDF
(41 km/h; 25 mph) Boats & landing craft carried 2 × Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Capacity up to 10 main battle tanks Troops 330 personnel Complement 137
JS_Kunisaki
San Antonio–class amphibious transport dock
designed to support both of the Marines' primary mobility capabilities, LCAC landing craft and MV-22B Osprey aircraft. The contract to build New York
USS_New_York_(LPD-21)
US Navy dock landing ship
May 1987, in order to operate the Navy's new Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC). In September 1994, Fort Fisher was sent to Somalia as part of the multinational
USS_Fort_Fisher
Class of American amphibious assault ships
the operation of AV-8B Harrier II aircraft and Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft, making the Wasp class the first ships specifically designed
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Wasp-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Amphibious Assault Ship
and, in new ships, the gas turbines of the Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCACs) that they could carry in their well decks, greatly simplifying the storage
America-class amphibious assault ship
America-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Warship class of the US Navy
canceled) Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV), Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCACs), and future means by which Marines are delivered ashore. The ship is more
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
San_Antonio-class_amphibious_transport_dock
French warship class (2005–present)
a well deck capable of accommodating a Sabre-class landing craft, or two LCAC hovercraft. A French Senate review concluded that STOBAR aircraft were outside
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
Ōsumi-class tank landing ship of the JMSDF
were mainly residents of Etajima City, and were picked up by LCAC from the Hitonose LCAC Maintenance Center in the city. On 25 August, the same year,
JS_Shimokita
Amphibious assault ship
host four Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) or two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), or two Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP); and a 1,410 m2 (15,200 sq ft)
Spanish_ship_Juan_Carlos_I
Ōsumi-class tank landing ship of the JMSDF
(41 km/h; 25 mph) Boats & landing craft carried 2 × Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Capacity up to 10 main battle tanks Troops 330 personnel Complement 137
JS_Ōsumi
2001 video game
boarded an LCAC Carrier. The facility explodes, and the master DNA strain Origin takes the form of a gigantic aquatic creature, and chases the LCAC holding
Extermination_(video_game)
Japanese tank landing ship class
well dock in the rear of the ship houses the two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft. Forward, there is a 100 m (328 ft 1 in) deck below the main
Ōsumi-class_tank_landing_ship
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship
ship was designed specifically to operate with Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels. She has the largest capacity for these landing craft (four to five)
USS_Germantown_(LSD-42)
service United Kingdom Royal Marines: 4 in service Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Air Cushioned Landing Craft Builder: United States Displacement: 87.2 tons
List of naval ship classes in service
List_of_naval_ship_classes_in_service
Naval infantry arm of the Russian Navy
Ropucha-class landing ship + 3 improved Ropucha-class 2 units – Zubr-class LCAC + 1 in hold (in More (Feodosiya)) 5 units – Dyugon-class landing craft 2
Russian_Naval_Infantry
Family of turboprop aircraft engines
intermittent by 1975. Used on JEFF (B) prototype for LCAC. TF40B Improved TF40 used on production LCAC, introduced better sealing and increased combustion
Honeywell_T55
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship
4 km/h; 28.2 mph) Boats & landing craft carried 2 Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) or 1 Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Capacity 15 amphibious assault vehicles
USS_Oak_Hill_(LSD-51)
Russia and Belarus military exercise
Zubr-class LCAC (landing craft) during Zapad-2013
Zapad_2013
Military unit
Members of the 6th Division (Japan) conduct a landing training by LCAC in 2012.
Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade
Amphibious_Rapid_Deployment_Brigade
Naval warfare service branch of the Turkish Armed Forces
host four Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) or two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), or two Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP); and a 1,410 m2 (15,200 sq ft)
Turkish_Naval_Forces
Amphibious transport dock ship
(29,828 kW) Speed 22 knots (41 km/h) Boats & landing craft carried 2 × LCACs (air cushion) or 1 × LCU (conventional) Capacity 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted);
USS_Fort_Lauderdale
Type 075 landing helicopter dock of the PLA Navy
for amphibious vehicles, landing craft, and air-cushioned landing craft (LCAC), and can transport soldiers, infantry fighting vehicles, tanks, etc. for
Chinese landing helicopter dock Hainan
Chinese_landing_helicopter_dock_Hainan
United States Navy ship
class designed specifically to interface with the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), assisted in the operational and developmental testing of the amphibious
USS_Whidbey_Island
Seagoing watercraft
crews inside. The air-cushioned landing craft (Landing Craft Air Cushion, or LCAC in the US Navy) is based on small to mid-sized multi-purpose hovercraft,
Landing_craft
Small boat used by the Royal Marines
larger scale amphibious operations alongside the larger and more traditional LCACs, LCUs and LCVPs.[according to whom?] There are two variants of the ORC:
Offshore_Raiding_Craft
Type of warship
with most including a well deck, usually at the stern, to support large LCACs (hovercraft) and LCUs, which can insert both infantry and combat vehicles
Amphibious_assault_ship
US Navy amphibious transport ship
of Marines to the beach via MV-22 Ospreys and landing craft air cushions (LCAC) for extensive sustainment training. On 8 March 2016, USS New Orleans participated
USS_New_Orleans_(LPD-18)
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship
amphibious assaults. The well deck can hold two Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCAC) and a variety of landing craft and tracked amphibious assault vehicles.
USS_Pearl_Harbor
Maritime service branch of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
China ordered 4 Zubr-class LCAC from Ukraine and bought 4 more from the Hellenic Navy (Greece). These hovercraft/LCACs are built to send troops and
People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
US Navy San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
000 kW) Speed 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) Boats & landing craft carried 2 x LCACs (air cushion) or 1 x LCU (conventional) Capacity 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted);
USS_Travis_Manion_(LPD-33)
Maritime land warfare force of the United Kingdom
Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) Mk5 Royal Marines Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) The overall head of the Royal Marines is King Charles III, in his role as
Royal_Marines
Art school affiliated with the University of Lucknow
University of Lucknow, also known as the Lucknow College of Arts and Crafts (LCAC) or Government College of Arts and Crafts (GCAC) or simply the College of
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lucknow
Faculty_of_Fine_Arts,_University_of_Lucknow
1970 Anchorage-class dock landing ship
Boats & landing craft carried well deck size: 131.06 m × 15.24 m for 3 LCACs or 50 AAV7 Capacity vehicle garage (1,115 m2), on upper deck: 2 LCM(6),
USS_Pensacola_(LSD-38)
United States–led military invasion
U.S. Marine M1A1 tank is off-loaded from a U.S. Navy LCAC in Kuwait in February 2003
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
Amphibious assault ship that can carry helicopters
a well deck are able to support the use of landing craft, air cushions (LCACs) and other watercraft. Three Tarawa Class LHAs were active during Operations
Landing_helicopter_assault
Maritime warfare branch of Greece's military
(Project 1232.2 / NATO codename: "Pomornik") is an air-cushioned landing craft (LCAC). This class of military hovercraft is, as of 2012, the world's largest,
Hellenic_Navy
Shipbuilding company based in Saint Petersburg, Russia
ships. Hovercraft Patrol boats High-speed motor boats Lebed-class LCAC Aist-class LCAC Almaz Shipbuilding Company OJSC, EPICOS: Aerospace and Defense Industrial
Almaz_Shipbuilding_Company
Shipyard in Feodosia, Crimea
Feodosia Municipality, Crimea. Its most prominent products are the Zubr-class LCAC ship, military corvettes patrol boats and hydrofoil, and civilian Raketa
More_(Feodosiya)
Classification system of the US Navy
0161 - YTB/YT tugmaster PO1-MCPO 0164 - Patrol boat coxswain SN-PO1 0167 - LCAC operator CPO-MCPO 0169 - Causeway barge ferry coxswain PO3-PO1 0170 - Surface
Navy_Enlisted_Classification
US Navy ship, LSD-49
(37 km/h; 23 mph) Boats & landing craft carried 2 × Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCACs) Complement 22 officers, 397 enlisted men Marine detachment: 402 + 102 surge
USS_Harpers_Ferry
amphibious operations including landings via Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), conventional landing craft and helicopters, onto hostile shores. The Anchorage-class
USS_Mount_Vernon_(LSD-39)
Private school in Georgia, United States
Christian Athletic Association (GCAA) and Lanier Christian Athletic Conference (LCAC) Nickname Rams Information 770-674-2990 Website www.covenantrams.org
Covenant Christian Academy (Georgia)
Covenant_Christian_Academy_(Georgia)
American third-generation main battle tank
were then amphibiously transported to shore by Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) at one combat-ready tank per landing craft. The Abrams is also transportable
M1_Abrams
Expeditionary Mobile Base for the US Navy
support three military hovercraft (such as the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)), vehicle staging with a sideport ramp and large mooring fenders. A decision
USNS_John_Glenn
Naval Support Activity Florida
Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) and Landing Craft Air Cushioned (LCAC). Current projects include the majority of U.S. research into hovercraft
Naval Support Activity Panama City
Naval_Support_Activity_Panama_City
Channel Island off the coast of California
assists Los Angeles County Fire Department in unloading their equipment from a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC). The 4,000-acre wildfire forced evacuations.
Santa Catalina Island (California)
Santa_Catalina_Island_(California)
Japanese anti-tank/anti-landing craft missile
for attacking tanks because it is also designed to destroy landing craft (LCAC). Japanese officers estimate that no tank can survive a direct hit to the
Type 96 multi-purpose missile system
Type_96_multi-purpose_missile_system
Proposed Soviet amphibious assault ship
12 helicopters and four Ondatra-class landing craft or two Tsaplya-class LCACs. The development of the Project 11780 began when Admiral of the Fleet of
Project_11780
Type of amphibious warfare ship
Whidbey Island and Harpers Ferry classes, mainly used to carry hovercraft (LCACs), operate helicopters, and carry Marines. The British Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Dock_landing_ship
Amphibious assault ship commissioned in 2021
carry 35 armored vehicles and 30 helicopters. It also carries Type 726 LCACs. Guangxi was launched in April 2020 and was commissioned in December 2021
Chinese landing helicopter dock Guangxi
Chinese_landing_helicopter_dock_Guangxi
Russian Navy fleet
participating in the Russo-Ukraine War as of 2022) 2 x Project 1232.2 (Zubr-class) LCACs (both active as of 2025): Evgeniy Kocheshkov (770) Mordoviya (782) Other
Baltic_Fleet
2007-04-02 2007-10-xx Hanjin Heavy Industries Lead ship of LSF-II; Locally built LCAC 632 ROKS Solgae 632 솔개 632 95/155 - 2007-04-xx 2007-10-xx Hanjin Heavy Industries
List of active Republic of Korea Navy ships
List_of_active_Republic_of_Korea_Navy_ships
Class of Chinese amphibious assault ships
(262 ft 6 in – 295 ft 3 in) long, sufficient for two or three Type 726 LCACs. The vehicle deck is large enough for a PLAN Marine Corps amphibious mechanized
Type 075 landing helicopter dock
Type_075_landing_helicopter_dock
Soviet combat vehicle
naval gun MT-LB with an 140mm Ogon-22 MLRS likely salvaged from a Zubr-class LCAC, the only known vehicle to use this system. Please note that in Russian,
MT-LB
America-class amphibious assault ship, Watson-class vehicle cargo ship LCAC 4x turret mounts[single] : [Mk 19 40 mm, GAU-19 .50 in, M2HB .50 in, GSU-17
List of equipment of the United States Navy
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Navy
Light-weight hovercraft
Navy: 3 craft 302 303 304 United Kingdom: British Royal Marines: 4 craft LCAC(L). C 21 C 22 C 23 C 24 Designer / Manufacturer: Griffon Hovercraft Ltd.
Griffon_Hoverwork_2000TD
This is a list of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. HMS Ocean HMS Theseus HMS Albion HMS Bulwark HMS Hermes HMS Ocean HMS
List of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Navy
List_of_amphibious_warfare_ships_of_the_Royal_Navy
US Marine corps firing range
Navy's Assault Craft Unit 5 who operate the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), and train on the Edson Range beaches and the adjacent Pacific Ocean. Bravo
Edson_Range
Class of ship in service with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy
which can transfer vehicles or marines to the shore at high speed. The LCAC are launched by flooding of the docking area. The vessel can carry landing
Type 071 amphibious transport dock
Type_071_amphibious_transport_dock
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
000 hp (30 MW) Speed 22 knots (41 km/h) Boats & landing craft carried 2 x LCACs (air cushion) or 1 x LCU (conventional) Capacity 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted);
USS_Harrisburg_(LPD-30)
US Navy amphibious-transport ship
000 kW) Speed 22 knots (41 km/h; 25 mph) Boats & landing craft carried Two LCACs (air cushion) or one LCU (conventional) Capacity 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted);
USS_John_P._Murtha
US naval inventory classification system
(Hospital) LSV: Landing Ship, Vehicle Landing Craft LCA: Landing Craft, Assault LCAC: Landing Craft Air Cushion LCC: (first usage) Landing Craft, Control LCFF:
Hull_classification_symbol
Military unit
missions. It was the first MEU to deploy with Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC); an entire section of Avenger air defense weapons systems, the first to
13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
13th_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Greek naval ship class
which ordered the ships in 1986.[citation needed] Along with the Zubr-class LCAC, they are the primary amphibious warfare ships of the Hellenic Navy. The
Jason-class_tank_landing_ship
Displacement Note Active (7) Griffon 2400TD Landing Craft Air Cushion (Light) (LCAC(L)) Hovercraft 3 United Kingdom 10 tons Three delivered in July 2025. Mostly
List of active Pakistan Navy vessels
List_of_active_Pakistan_Navy_vessels
LCAC
LCAC
LCAC
LCAC
Boy/Male
Greek
From the east.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glow of Happiness; The God of Peace
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Dark-complexioned
Boy/Male
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Latin
Daughter of Cebren; Evening Star
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhirendra | தீரேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
God of courage, Lord of the brave
Girl/Female
Dutch, German, Hebrew, Latin
Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Variant of Maria
Boy/Male
Irish
Majestic.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Fair skinned.
Male
Croatian
, happy, joyful.
LCAC
LCAC
LCAC
LCAC
LCAC