The largest air-cushioned landing craft in the world is the Zubr-class LCAC.
To date, the Zubr Class is the world’s largest class of hovercraft, with a standard full load displacement of 555 tons.The military history of the world has proven, amphibious assaults are one of the most dangerous, but extremely important actions. The world’s navies have invested heavily in technologies to bring soldiers and ωαя machines to land from the water to wage ωαя on the enemy. Developed since 1988, the Zubr Class, known by the Soviet Union as Project 12322, was a class of air-cushioned amphibious assault craft designed by the Soviet Union. To date, the Zubr Class is the world’s largest class of hovercraft, with a standard full load displacement of 555 tons. Zubr craft is 57 m long, beam is 25.6 m, and draft is 1.6 m. Her design included a bridge superstructure at amidships with three large , shrouded propulsion fans aft. The forward section of the boat is large ly unobstructed and Sports a raised bow with a lowering ramp for embarking or disembarking units, sy...