We demonstrate a cost-effective method to assemble a high-speed hovercraft using affordable materials and components.

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, ...

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When you think of a vehicle that can do it all- water, land, ice, snow and more- the hovercraft often comes to mind. And while they might not be ubiquitous, hovercraft catch the imagination of many a ...

SPARTANBURG, SC (WSPA) – Fifth grade students at the Pine Street School in Spartanburg got the chance to build and ride their own hovercraft. The entire fifth grade class got to participate thanks to ...

1) Check your CD to make sure that the bottom is completely flat. Some CD’s have a very small raised rim near the center that can cause your CD hovercraft not to work as well and should be carefully ...

First cut a 1.2-metre-diameter circle from out of the 2cm-thick plywood. Put your leaf blower -- it doesn't matter if it's petrol or electric, it's up to you -- in the middle and then figure out where ...

Using a bicycle, a plastic bag, a fan and pieces of wood, some Centennial High School students have made a human-powered Hovercraft that can carry as many as five passengers a foot above the ground.