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English: LCAC-55, a Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), maneuvers to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). Kearsarge and the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) are conducting Maritime Security Operations in the Persian Gulf. The Landing Craft Air Cushion, more commonly known as an LCAC, is assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 from Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek in Norfolk, Va.
Français : Barge de débarquement à coussin d'air de la marine américaine. Photo prise le 18 juin 2005 depuis l'USS Kearsarge au moment de la manœuvre d'appontement, dans le cadre d'opérations de sécurité menées dans le golfe persique par la 27e unité expéditionnaire de la marine américaine.
Español: LCAC-55, una lancha de desembarco aerodeslizante (LCAC) de la Armada de los Estados Unidos, realiza maniobras para acceder al dique inundable del buque de asalto anfibio USS Kearsarge (LHD-3).
Polski: Poduszkowiec LCAC-55 manewrujący przed wejściem do doku okrętu desantowego USS Kearsarge (LHD-3).
Български: Американска десантна амфибия LCAC-55 по време на маневри за навлизане в доковия отсек на десантния кораб USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). „Kearsarge“ и 26-ти морски експедиционен корпус извършват военноморски охранителни операции в Персийския залив. Десантната амфибия на снимката е причислена към специализирана десантна част на военноморската база „Литъл Крийк“ в Норфолк, Вирджиния, САЩ.
Čeština: Vojenské výsadkové vznášedlo LCAC-55, Landing Craft Air Cushion manévruje při setkání s obojživelnou útočnou lodí USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). Kearsarge a 26. Námořní výsadková jednotka (Special Operations Capable) provádějí bezpečnostní operace v Perském zálivu.
Magyar: LCAC típusú légpárnás partraszállító rohamhajó
Italiano: LCAC-55, un mezzo da sbarco della marina militare statunitense, mentre manovra per rientrare nel ponte inferiore della nave USS Kearsarge (LHD-3).
한국어: 미해군의 상륙강습함정 USS 키어사지(USS Kearsarge(LHD-3))의 요갑판(凹甲板)에 진입 중인 LCAC(공기부양 상륙주정, Landing Craft Air Cushion) LCAC-55. 키어사지 호와 승선한 제26 해병 원정부대는 페르시아만 해상경계작전을 수행하고 있다. LCAC로 더 잘 알려진 이 상륙용 호버크래프트는 버지니아 주 노포크 소재 리틀 크리크 해군상륙전기지의 4강습주정대에 배정되었다.
Македонски: Американската десантна лебдилка LCAC-55.
Nederlands: LCAC-55, een landingsvaartuig op luchtkussenbasis van de Amerikaanse marine
Português: LCAC-55, uma lancha de desembarque aerodeslizante (LCAC) da Marinha dos Estados Unidos, realiza manobras no golfo Pérsico.
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