cushion landing

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• Landing Craft Air Cushioned — Schiffsdaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• cushion — cush|ion1 S3 [ˈkuʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: coissin, from Vulgar Latin coxinus, from Latin coxa hip ] 1.) a cloth bag filled with soft material that you put on a chair or the floor to make it more comfortable →↑pillow ▪ a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cushion — I UK [ˈkʊʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms cushion : singular cushion plural cushions * 1) [countable] a cloth bag filled with something soft such as feathers, used for making a seat more comfortable 2) [countable] a layer that separates two objects… …   English dictionary

• cushion — cush|ion1 [ kuʃn ] noun * ▸ 1 soft cover for seat ▸ 2 layer separating objects ▸ 3 protection against something ▸ 4 amount someone is winning by ▸ 5 edge of table in games 1. ) count a cloth bag filled with something soft such as feathers, used… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Landing Ship — Embarcation de débarquement Une embarcation de débarquement (ou Landing Craft en anglais) est un navire de guerre léger spécialisé dans les opérations de débarquement amphibie, c’est à dire la mise à terre de troupes et d unités de l armée de… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Air-cushioned landing craft — For the US Navy hovercraft known as LCAC, see Landing Craft Air Cushion. Air cushioned landing craft A USN LCAC at Camp Pendleton An air cushioned landing craft, also called an LCAC (Landing craft air cushioned) is a modern variation on the… …   Wikipedia

• air-cushion machine — ▪ vehicle Introduction also called  ground effect machine,  or  hovercraft,         any of the machines characterized by movement in which a significant portion of the weight is supported by forces arising from air pressures developed around the… …   Universalium

• Splashdown (spacecraft landing) — Splashdown is the method of landing a spacecraft by parachute in a body of water. It was used by American manned spacecraft prior to the Space Shuttle program. It is also possible for the Russian Soyuz spacecraft and Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft… …   Wikipedia

• Water landing — Ditching redirects here. For the intentional delinquence from compulsory schooling, see truancy. A water landing is, in the broadest sense, any landing on a body of water. All waterfowl, those seabirds capable of flight, and some human built… …   Wikipedia

• Mobile Landing Platform — USNS Watkins (back) and heavy lift ship MV Mighty Servant 1 moored side by side off San Diego during a demonstration of the Mobile Landing Platform concept in 2005. Class overview …   Wikipedia

• Whidbey Island class dock landing ship — The Whidbey Island class dock landing ship is a dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Introduced to fleet service in 1985, this class of ship features a massive well deck for the transport of four landing craft air cushion hovercraft for… …   Wikipedia