On October 1, 2000, the skirts of Princess Anne and Princess Margaret deflated for the final time. These two colossal SR.N4 hovercraft had shuttled vacationers and booze cruisers between the UK and ...
A little known part of Connecticut’s transportation history is that there was once a hovercraft service from Bridgeport to New York City. If you’ve never flown on a hovercraft, it’s quite an ...
It's 60 years since the British inventor Christopher Cockerell demonstrated the principles of the hovercraft using a cat food tin and a vacuum cleaner. Great things were promised for this mode of ...
A picture taken on September 26, 2013 shows a Russian Navy Zubr-class hovercraft unloading armored personnel carriers on the seashore during a joint military exercise of Russian and Belarusian troops ...
There's something otherworldly about hovercraft. The way they glide over water and land, usually with billows of spray or sand, is pure mechanized spectacle. There was a time when it seemed hovercraft ...
On October 1, 2000, the skirts of Princess Anne and Princess Margaret deflated for the final time. These two colossal SR.N4 hovercraft had shuttled vacationers and booze cruisers between the UK and ...