Robert Tymofichuk, a teacher in Alberta, Canada, spent nearly 2,000 hours building an operational hovercraft from salvaged car parts and with no blueprint. ... He rushed to claim the hull, ...

Falling In Love With Hovercraft. ... He used a discarded fiberglass hull found in an abandoned building. His wife sewed together the 107 segments of the rubber skirt, ...

Hull and Grimsby were once connected by hovercraft. Paul Drury-Bradey hopes by sharing the history, he inspire greater connectedness today. Laura Reid reports.

OITA—After a 15-year hiatus, hovercraft are making a comeback as Oita Prefecture prepares to reopen what will be Japan’s only passenger route for the watercraft as early as December.

The finished publication is not a traditional history book. Instead, it is a deep dive on the untold story of the hovercraft that connected Grimsby and Hull at the end of the 1960s.

The Navy’s new hovercraft will be ready to deploy and conduct missions in September as the service races to replace its aging landing craft fleet, according to a recent federal watchdog report.

The hovercraft took about 30 minutes to travel between Hull and Grimsby. Mr Drury-Bradey added: "Trains are expensive and often irregular. The roads are crowded and [there are] so many delays.

The hull is made of fiberglass and PVC hull, and while lightweight, it has a low center of gravity, which allows operation in winds of up to 25 mph (40.2 kph) and over waves as high as 6 feet (1.8 ...

This hovercraft soars up to 70 mph in the air with the help of built-in wings as it flies over land and water. Its 60" wood/carbon composite thrust propeller is driven by a 130-hp twin-cylinder ...

Say hello to the Vonmercier Arosa EV hovercraft. Electric hovercrafts aren’t that complicated, in theory. ... As the sales page explains, “The body and hull are molded from carbon fiber.

The hovercraft took about 30 minutes to travel between Hull and Grimsby. Mr Drury-Bradey added: "Trains are expensive and often irregular. The roads are crowded and [there are] so many delays.