Hovercraft Counters People Smuggling
The view from inside a Royal Navy SRN6 Mk6 Hovercraft deployed during an operation to counter illegal immigrants and people smuggling from mainland China to Hong Kong by gangs, known locally as snakeheads, Deep Bay (Shenzhen Bay), Hong Kong, 28 December 1981 (Photo by Alex Bowie/Getty Images)

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December 28, 1981
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- 1980-1989,
- 1981,
- Amphibious Vehicle,
- Archival,
- Color Image,
- December,
- Deep,
- Emigration and Immigration,
- Gang,
- Hong Kong,
- Horizontal,
- Hovercraft,
- Human Interest,
- Military,
- People,
- People Smuggling,
- Photography,
- Politics,
- Politics and Government,
- Royal Marines,
- Royal Navy,
- Smuggling,
- Two People,
- UK,
- Undocumented Immigrant,
- View Into Land,
- Waist Up,