Nine minutes later, it would be deflated and destroyed. The hulking inflatable landing craft — the acronym LCAC stands for Landing Craft, Air Cushion — had been dispatched from the deck of the ...

A vital component in the success of the D-Day landings were the landing craft which carried the tanks and heavy guns across the Channel to back up the thousands of soldiers as they descended on the ...

Australia’s military has ambitious plans to expand its ship-to-shore capability. However, the army is relying upon ageing and ...

Lake Mead drought reveals WWII-era landing craft as water levels decline The WWII-era vessel is not the only discovery to be made in Lake Mead as a result of declining water levels; a human body ...

A sunken Second World War-era Higgins landing craft that used to be nearly 200 feet underwater is being revealed near the Lake Mead Marina as the waterline continues to lower on July 1, 2022 in ...