Watch On a Cushion of Air - The Story of the Development of the Hovercraft
- NR
- 1 hr 22 min
The story begins with the history of Saunders-Roe and their involvement as a result of the discovery by Christopher Cockerell in 1953 that heavy weights could be supported on a cushion of low pressure air and that the concept could be practically applied. This definitive account of the history of the hovercraft provides a comprehensive narrative of the hovercraft industry and the giant SR.N4 Cross-Channel operations.