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wardog | 29 Mar 2015 2:35 p.m. PST |
just wondering the Russian hovercraft aist ,gus and other types, what kind of sea state/rough seas could they operate in, scenario I am thinking of, Russian northern fleet landing on Norway using hovercrafts I assume the northern fleet did use hovercraft ? |
Mako11 | 29 Mar 2015 2:53 p.m. PST |
At least to Sea State 3 – 4 for the LCAC, so that probably works for their smaller ones as well. The LCAC can maintain 35 knots in those seas with a 74 ton load, e.g. one M1 tank. Perhaps more for the big, Pomornik class. Here's some info on the LCAC in northern theaters: link link |
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