On Thursday, May 11, during reading recess, several Calvin students were in Deptford, New Jersey to pay for and take possession of a hovercraft. More specifically, the vehicle was a Scat II hovercraft ...
A report of a person on a raft in French Creek in need of rescue Thursday led to one of the toughest tests yet for the ...
From its shipyard just past the floodwall in New Orleans East, Textron Systems designs, builds and tests the latest in hovercraft technology. Workers there take in 40-foot-long sheets of raw aluminum, ...
In the nineteen fifties, hovercraft looked like something pulled straight from science fiction. They promised to glide over water, mud, sand, and even ice with ease. Designers imagined fast ferries, ...
We're all familiar with cars, planes, trains and boats as being the most popular forms of transport the world over. But while boats and ferries have long proven their worth at crossing large bodies of ...
On the banks of Lac Bellevue in Alberta, Canada, Robert Tymofichuk approached two women on lawn chairs. He had an unusual question. Did they mind if he launched his hovercraft nearby? After 1,800 ...