The first full-size hovercraft is launched - June 11th, 1959

This Day in History Class
11/06/2024 9 min
The first full-size hovercraft is launched - June 11th, 1959

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On this day in 1959, the world’s first hovercraft set off on its maiden voyage from the Isle of Wight.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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