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ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
HOVERCRAFT
Photos submitted by Nikol Dawson.

Royal Canadian Navy :1950's - 1960's.

Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Robert Holmwood is at left in the above photo. Name on the jacket of the man next to him is "Whalen". Unknown location and date.


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Hovercraft at an unknown RCMP air hanger. Name on the hovercraft is "Hoverwork Canada, Ltd."


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Hovercraft at an unknown oil rig at sea.


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Hovercraft on water and ice.


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

No details known.


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Hovercraft at some sort of Canadian Government facility. Possibly DEW Line?


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Possibly DEW Line?


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

Hovercraft and what may be a Canadian Coast Guard ship.


Royal Canadian Navy : Hovercraft, 1950's - 1960's

This may be a publicity photo from Britten-Norman Hovercraft.


Thanks to Nickol Dawson for these photos.


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