Cockerell came up with the idea for his Hovercraft in the mid 1950s, when he was thinking about increasing a boat's speed by reducing ... and was dubbed a 'man-made flying saucer'.

The Flying Hovercraft seems to be something pulled from the pages of the future, but it is very real right here and now. Thanks to Rudy Heeman of Nelson, New Zealand, this hovercraft is capable of ...

My father worked for Saunders-Roe during the time of The Princess Flying-Boat. My 5-year apprenticeship was when the company had become The British Hovercraft Corporation. My brother-in-law served ...

Typically, the hovercraft operates on large areas of tidal mudflats or sand where the surface is too soft to support land vehicles and where the water is too shallow for boats. Each year, these areas ...

The resulting hovercraft was definitely enough to take a human for a spin, despite still using RC airplane parts for power. Sure, there were a couple of instances of parts going flying ...

Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 2001 Neoteric Hovercraft and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Check for storm damage, accidents, ...

Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 1991 Hovercraft/Sunrider and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Check for storm damage, accidents, ...

Craig from Cammell Laird explains how a hovercraft works and shows you how you can make your own mini hovercraft at home using a balloon and a CD! Hovercraft are one part boat, one part airplane and ...

Helicopters, rescue boats and navy divers were involved ... had taken his first flight on a hovercraft, crossing from Portsmouth for a daytrip on the Isle of Wight with his brother Tim, a 27 ...

In the early 1970's hovercraft cars were the 'future' rage – deal with the bumper to bumper traffic, beat the rush .... and today, it's flying cars according to a recent news report. Growing up as ...

The Ukrainian armed forces attempted to attack the Samum hovercraft of the Russian Black ... naval aviation destroyed another unmanned speed boat in Black Sea waters. "Over the next four years ...

The resulting hovercraft was definitely enough to take a human for a spin, despite still using RC airplane parts for power. Sure, there were a couple of instances of parts going flying ...