Boeing hydrofoils
Boeing has designed and built several hydrofoil craft for both military and civilian use.[1]
Passenger hydrofoil
- Boeing 929 - A passenger-carrying water jet-propelled hydrofoil.
Military hydrofoils
PHM (Patrol Hydrofoil Missile)
PGH (Patrol Gunboat Hydrofoil)
- USS Flagstaff (PGH-1) (built by Grumman; somewhat similar to Tucumcari, but of a different design with less advanced technology)
- USS Tucumcari (PGH-2) (built by Boeing; predecessor to Boeing's commercial JetFoils)
PCH (Submarine Chaser Hydrofoil)
See also
References
- ↑ "JETFOIL hydrofoil". Boeing. 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
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