Landing Craft & Amphibians: Seaborne Vessels in the 20th Century

A guide to the history of the designs and usage of essential military sea vessels for enthusiasts and modelers.

From the wars of antiquity to the recent events in Southwest Asia, landing craft and amphibians have been an ever-present sea borne and battle space asset in one form or another for the commander wanting to get boots on the ground. Refined during the Second World War with the introduction of the Amphibian, and again with the perfection of the hovercraft, the landing craft's finest ...