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Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Landing_Craft_Air_Cushion_(LCAC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
military hovercraft
gptkbp:armament
2 x 12.7 mm machine guns
2 x 40 mm grenade launchers
gptkbp:capacity
60-75 tons
gptkbp:cargo
M1 Abrams tank
supplies
troops
gptkbp:category
gptkb:ship
amphibious warfare vessel
gptkbp:crew
5
gptkbp:displacement
170 tons
gptkbp:height
7.9 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)
gptkbp:introduced
1986
gptkbp:length
26.4 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Textron_Marine_&_Land_Systems
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:LCAC
gptkbp:numberBuilt
91
gptkbp:operatesIn
amphibious assault ships
shore
gptkbp:propulsion
gas turbine engines
gptkbp:range
up to 200 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy
conventional landing craft
gptkbp:role
amphibious landing craft
gptkbp:speed
over 40 knots
gptkbp:status
in service
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Ship-to-Shore_Connector_(SSC)
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:width
14.3 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Montford_Point-class
gptkb:USS_Rushmore_(LSD-47)
gptkb:USS_Comstock_(LSD-45)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6