Large commercial hovercrafts are fast, highly maneuverable, can operate in a diverse set of environments and are extremely LOUD! But how do you drive one? This video from Apple Pi gives a good overview on the basics of operating a large commercial hovercraft.
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Updated: March 15, 2017 (Originally published March 2, 2017) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbvo8qB-wdg The CCGS Sipu Muin is a powerful, heavy hovercraft that is used for icebreaking on hard-to-access areas along the St....
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Beachgoers in Russia got a little more than they bargained for when a massive military hovercraft made an unexpected landing on a crowded beach. Only in Russia...
Updated: February 5, 2026 (Originally published September 23, 2008) Gizmodo points us towards the Russian navy’s Zubr Class hovercraft. Now this is not a new design. There have been three...
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