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The following pages contain over 3,000 images, kindly allowed to be put on this site by the Hovercraft Museum Trust (http://www.hovercraft-museum.org)
Developing the AP1-88The British Hovercraft Corporation AP1-88, including conceptual roles, scale models and sea trials, plus lifeboat testing.
AP1-88 in ServiceIn service with Hovertravel, Hoverwest, Scandinavian SAS
Bell HovercraftThe craft of Bell hovercraft, including the Viking and Voyageur
The BHC BH-7The BH7, including technical drawings, in service with the Royal Navy, various marks of the craft, and its move to The Hovercraft Museum
BHC ConceptsThe various craft, some existing and some purely theoretical, of the British Hovercraft Corporation
The SRN1From concept diagrams through to the first hovercraft flight across the English Channel
The SRN2Diagrams and its brief spell in service as a passenger hovercraft
The SRN3Diagrams, construction and its time in passenger service
The SRN4's development daysIncluding its conceptual roles (e.g. Military service) and systems diagrams, various marks and the prototypes, and key times in its history
Specific SRN4 hovercraftA pictorial history through the lives of The Princess Margaret, The Princess Anne, Swift, Sure, Sir Christopher and The Prince of Wales hovercraft
The SRN5Including its development at Cowes (Isle of Wight) under the British Hovercraft Corporation, and its use as a military vehicle, in the Tropics, in the USA, with the Canadian Coastguard, and as a passenger ferry.
The SRN6Diagrams, its building, use with the Canadian Coastguard, passenger services with Clyde Hoverferries, Hoverlloyd, Hovertravel, Seaspeed, Townsend, and use in the military and industry.
Cushioncraft HovercraftThe CC1, CC2, CC4, CC5, CC6, CC7 and concepts of hovercraft terminals by Cushioncraft
Denny HovercraftThe Denny D1 and Denny D2 hovercraft, including layout diagrams of the D2
Griffon HovercraftSome craft by Griffon (now Griffon Hoverwork) including the launch of the Griffon 3000
Hoverhawk HA5 HovercraftThe Hoverhawk HA5 in operation and at the Hovercraft Museum
Hoverdevelopment HovercraftThe hoverdevelopment HD1 and HD2, including the latter at The Hovercraft Museum
Military HovercraftThe Bora surface effect ship, Gus, Lebed, LCAC and Royal Navy hovercraft including the Vosper Thornycroft VT2
Russian Military HovercraftIncluding the Aist, Dophin, Raduga, Ryis, Tsaplya, Utenok D3 and the biggest hovercraft in the world, the Zubr class
SEDAM HovercraftFrench manufacturer SEDAM's N10, N300 and the (in?)famous N500 Naviplane
Vickers HovercraftThe hovercraft of Vickers, including the HLR, VA1, VA2, VA3, VA3b and conceptual VA4
Vosper-Thornycroft HovercraftConcepts and real hovercraft (VT1, VT2) of Vosper Thornycroft
Other hovercraft manufacturersHovercraft by Ford, Irbis, and models such as the Lubricat, Midget and Winfield, also the Tiger 12 and Skima craft
2004 HovershowHovercraft at the 2004 hovershow at the Hovercraft Museum in Gosport, at the HMS Daedalus site
Hovercraft Terminals and TheoryBoulogne, Calais, Dover and Pegwell Bay hoverport, the great man Sir Christopher Cockerell, and some diagrams about sidewalls and skirts