The DeHavilland XC-8A Buffalo ACLS

[Steak-Sauce]

May I introduce, the XC-8A Air Cushion Landing System (ACLS). The aircraft was developed from the DHC-5 Buffalo, with only one prototype built and flown.





A most interesting child of the Cold War.

[-Max2-]

Fascinating concept. Thanks for sharing.

[Andreas]

cool, thanks for posting.

[BrickWall]

Thanks for a great read. Fascinating indeed

[gastrion]

Yes, very interesting idea. Thanks for the share.