The Finnish Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos: FBG) ordered three hovercraft from the UK's Griffon Marine in December 2025 in a ...

When Michael Mercier, founder and CEO of battery-electric hovercraft maker VonMercier, was a teenager, he had a monthly subscription to Boys’ Life. “It was the kind of magazine where you could get ...

Discover the innovative work of a Tokyo inventor who has created a homemade hovercraft using a leaf blower, inflatable ...

Discover the fascinating journey of building a Micro Hovercraft from scratch in this hands-on DIY engineering project. Watch ...

Well, this headline is what you might call poetic license in that it needs extra clarification: anyone can build a hovercraft at home, as long as that "anyone" is skilled, hard-working, determined, ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - After months of training, Oak Island Water Rescue is ready to conduct rescues with their newest rescue vehicle: a hovercraft. In instances where rescue boats couldn’t get to ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Many Western New Yorkers enjoy traveling to Toronto. And, if all goes according to plan, in a few short years there will be a new way to complete that journey. Having already secured a ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - On Sunday, Oak Island Water Rescue performed its first hovercraft rescue since receiving the craft about a year ago. The hovercraft was a gift to the rescue team from a ...

A close-up of the Joker face that adorns one of the bow thrusters on the LCAC operated by Assault Craft Unit 4. U.S. Fleet Forces Command The video in question was published on X this week by U.S.

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Some people work in ...

The Autopian dream has taken many forms over the years. In 1960, apparently, it included personal hovercraft. Steve Lodefink's Finkbuilt presents a lineup of these hybrids of personal autonomy and ...