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Who invented hovercraft's?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 9/14/2023

The first hovercraft was invented by Sir Christopher Cockerell in 1956. It started out with a few kitchen items and a blower. A cat food tin inside a coffee can with a blower on a flat surface turned into a hovercraft. It was first used on water.

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