In the 1950s Avro Canada developed the VZ-9AV Avrocar. It was an attempt to create a craft that could take off and land vertically. The project was eventually taken over by the US military.

The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is an absolute unstoppable force for the US Navy. This hovercraft can move up to 70 tons of gear from ship to shore with ease. More from our close-up look at ...

The US military's most advanced hovercraft represents the next generation of amphibious transport vehicles. By using the latest cutting-edge tech, it's designed to carry the heaviest cargo into ...