PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoUS hovercraft on patrol, Vietnam War, 1968lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down15
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minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·5 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrol_Air_Cushion_Vehicle Very cool. Seems like a good idea for the terrain. $1 million each makes it a hard sell vs 13 patrol boats. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrol_Boat,_River
minus-squarejet@hackertalks.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoPlus you can’t hear anything over the motors.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoHe said he wants you to clear something from the rotors.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrol_Air_Cushion_Vehicle
Very cool. Seems like a good idea for the terrain. $1 million each makes it a hard sell vs 13 patrol boats. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrol_Boat,_River
Plus you can’t hear anything over the motors.
WHAT?
He said he wants you to clear something from the rotors.