The humble hovercraft has been around since the 1950s, floating drivers over land, sand and water alike on cushions of air trapped under flexible skirts. While they're not a common sight, they're ...

The U.S. Navy accepted delivery this year from Textron Inc. of the first two in a new generation of hovercraft for the Marines despite “extensive propeller blade cracking” that will require a redesign ...

Frustrated with what they see as stagnation in the evolution of hovercraft design over recent decades, cousins Michael Mercier and Chris Jones have teamed up in an effort to bring the personal ...

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The newest hovercraft from Neoteric Hovercraft Inc. (Neoteric), the Hovertrek II, will be exclusively powered by Briggs & Stratton's Vanguard BIG BLOCK 40.0 Gross HP EFI - Marine engine. Designed for ...

Hovercrafts aren’t typically described as high-end, but VonMercier is hoping to change that. The US outfit, which is helmed by Michael Mercier, has just unveiled a next-gen amphibious vehicle that it ...

Griffon Hovercraft Limited of Southampton England has licensed Kvichak Marine Industries Inc of Seattle to manufacture its range of diesel-engine powered amphibious hovercraft. Through its licensing ...

EQS-News: Steyr Motors AG / Key word(s): Incoming Orders Steyr Motors delivers engines for Hovercraft to Amphibious Marine 11.12.2024 / 07:30 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content ...

Thirty sailors and Marines assigned to Norfolk-based Navy ships were injured Wednesday in a hovercraft training mishap, the Navy said. On Friday, the Navy said two hovercraft vessels collided during ...

A Canadian Coast Guard hovercraft was deployed Tuesday to conduct a marine rescue in Georgia Strait. The coast guard was called after La Feline, a 26-metre Esteral yacht, began taking on water near ...