Skat class Assault Landing Hovercraft '634' door Hawkeye UK
This is a Project 1205 'Skat' Assault-Landing Hovercraft. In service they were given the NATO codename 'Gus'.
This example is No D-357, coded '634'.
It was built at Feodosia in 1976 with a yard number of '217', it was originally in the Black Sea Fleet before moving to the Caspian Flotilla, making it a suitable companion the the Caspian Sea Monster it now lives alongside.
It was finally retired in June 2005 and went on permanent display here in 2007.
Severnoye Park, Tushino, Moscow. Russia.
14-8-2012
Музейно-мемориальный комплекс истории Военно-морского флота России is een toeristische attractie, een van de Military and war museums in Moskou , Rusland . Het is gelegen: 16 km van Khimki, 26 km van Krasnogorsk, 740 km van Yaroslavl'. Lees verder
