AIRCATS ON THE PROWL: Military versions of ESNA's surface effect ship (SES) concept have been proposed for missions ranging from landing craft to USVs.

The article focuses on Eureka Naval Craft's introduction of a new range of naval and coast guard vessels, including an uncrewed surface vessel (USV), which utilize surface effect ship (SES) technology developed by Norwegian company ESNA. Topics include the technology's operational mechanics, which involve an air cushion to enhance performance, the proven military applications and adaptations of SES designs from historical context.