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landing craft
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landing craft
n.
A naval craft designed to convey troops and equipment from ship to shore.

landing craft
n
(Military) Military any small vessel designed for the landing of troops and equipment on beaches

A craft employed in amphibious operations, specifically designed for carrying troops and their equipment and for beaching, unloading, and retracting. It is also used for resupply operations.
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Noun1.landing craft - naval craft designed for putting ashore troops and equipmentlanding craft - naval craft designed for putting ashore troops and equipment
craft - a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
Translations
landing craft nmezzo da sbarco


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