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Title
"Air Cushion Craft"
Date Created and/or Issued
1967/10/08
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Caption from October 8, 1967 Sacramento Bee reads "This strange-looking watercraft is being operated by the U.S. Navy on San Pablo Bay near Mare Island. It rides on a cushion of air over water, swamps or dry land, and travels up to 70 miles per hour. Craft of this type have been used successfully in Vietnam."
Type
Image
Identifier
E4EE9027-0A86-4887-887E-451421733764
1983/001/SBPM00107
Subject
Mare Island
San Pablo Bay

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