Landing Craft Air Cushion vs Type 074
Landing Craft Air Cushion vs Type 074 at a glance — displacement 185 vs 800 tons, length 26 vs 58 m, speed 70 vs 18 knots, crew 5 vs 56.
Specifications
|
Landing Craft Air Cushion |
Type 074 |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Landing craft |
Medium landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Textron Marine and Land Systems |
Wuhu Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1986 |
1995 |
| Number built |
97 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$24 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
185 tons |
800 tons |
| Maximum speed |
70.0 knots |
18.0 knots |
| Range |
300 nm at 35 knots |
NA |
| Length |
26.8 m |
58.4 m |
| Beam |
14.0 m |
10.4 m |
| Crew |
5 |
56 |
Armament & Systems
|
Landing Craft Air Cushion |
Type 074 |
| Armament |
- Two M240B machine guns
- Mk 19 Mod 3 40 mm grenade launcher
|
- 3 x Type 61 25mm AAA guns
- Type 81H 122mm multiple rocket launchers
|
| Propulsion |
4 Avco Lycoming TF40B, (4,390 hp; 3,270 kW) each |
Two diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class has greater displacement at 800 tons compared to the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class's 185 tons.
Which is faster, the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class or Type 074-class?
The Landing Craft Air Cushion-class is faster with a maximum speed of 70 knots compared to the Type 074-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class or Type 074-class?
The Landing Craft Air Cushion-class has a longer range at 300 nautical miles compared to the Type 074-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class is longer at 58.4 meters compared to the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class's 26.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class and Type 074-class have?
The Type 074-class has a larger crew complement of 56 compared to the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Landing Craft Air Cushion-class or Type 074-class?
The Landing Craft Air Cushion-class has been built in greater numbers with 97 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Type 074-class.