amphibious helicopter

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• Amphibious assault ship — Six of the U.S. Navy s assault ships in formation; lead ship and the ship seen to its left are Tarawa class, all others are Wasp class An amphibious assault ship (also referred to as a commando carrier or an amphibious assault carrier) is a type… …   Wikipedia

• Amphibious Ready Group Alpha — (Marine contingent Special Landing Force Alpha or SLF A often referred to as the Sluff , during the Viet Nam era identified as Task Group 76.4) consisted of various support vessels for an LPH or Landing Platform Helicopter such as the USS… …   Wikipedia

• Amphibious warfare ship — Infobox Aviation name = Amphibious warfare ship caption = Essex Amphibious Ready Group in the Pacific Ocean. Pictured left to right, the USS Germantown (LSD 42), USS Essex (LHD 2), USS Juneau (LPD 10), and the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43).… …   Wikipedia

• Helicopter carrier — Infobox Aviation name = Helicopter carrier caption = Jeanne d Arc , French navyHelicopter carrier is a term for an aircraft carrier whose primary purpose is to operate helicopters. The term is sometimes used for both ASW carriers and amphibious… …   Wikipedia

• Amphibious aircraft — Infobox Aviation name = Amphibious aircraft caption = Canadair CL 415 operating on Fire watch out of Red Lake, Ontario, c. 2007 An amphibious or amphibian aircraft is an aircraft that can take off and land on either land or water. Amphibious… …   Wikipedia

• amphibious warfare — Military operations directed against hostile shores and characterized by attacks launched from the sea by naval and landing forces. It has been conducted since ancient times. The Greeks attacking Troy (1200 BC) had to make a shore landing, as did …   Universalium

• Amphibious transport dock — An amphibious transport dock (also called a landing platform dock or LPD) is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements of a landing force for expeditionary warfare missions. Several navies currently… …   Wikipedia

• amphibious aviation assault ship — An amphibious assault ship, landing platform helicopter; general purpose amphibious assault ship; or general purpose amphibious assault ship (with internal dock) …   Military dictionary

• amphibious transport group — A subdivision of an amphibious task force composed primarily of transport ships. The size of the transport group will depend upon the scope of the operation. Ships of the transport group will be combat loaded to support the landing force scheme… …   Military dictionary

• helicopter direction center — In amphibious operations, the primary direct control agency for the helicopter group/unit commander operating under the overall control of the tactical air control center …   Military dictionary

• Mistral class amphibious assault ship — The Mistral in Toulon harbour Class overview Name: Mistral Builders: STX Europe …   Wikipedia