To: sukhoi-30mki
Is that just a trick of the lighting on the photo, or does that thing really have a blunt bow like an old infantry landing craft?
}:-)4
2 posted on
11/02/2010 10:00:16 AM PDT by
Moose4
("By all that you hold dear on this good Earth, I bid you stand, Men of the West!")
To: Moose4
Is that just a trick of the lighting on the photo, or does that thing really have a blunt bow like an old infantry landing craft?
It is a sea effect ship. Kind of like a hovercraft, but with rigid sides. The front and rear are flexible rubber skirts..
3 posted on
11/02/2010 10:02:11 AM PDT by
GonzoGOP
(There are millions of paranoid people in the world and they are all out to get me.)
To: Moose4
This replaces their old slow patrol boat
![](http://i.livescience.com/images/070302_viking_ship_02.jpg)
6 posted on
11/02/2010 10:32:45 AM PDT by
The Sons of Liberty
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