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1. The Christopher Cockerell experiment with the blower and tin cans used to demonstrate the hovercraft principle |
2. One of Christopher Cockerell's early radio controlled model hovercraft |
3. The original SR.N1 concept model, having been professionally restored to working condition with the aid of a Carnegie grant |
4. The SR.N1 model amongst others on the SR.N4 car deck |
5. SR.N4 models in storage. Some are pristine, others require attention due to the ravages of age |
6. An SR.N1 Mk V model in it's display case |
7. A manufacturer's model of the never built stretched SR.N2 Mk II |
8. A model of the SR.N3 sits amongst others |
9. Another SR.N4 model lurks under a table in storage on Swift |
10. A beautifully preserved SR.N4 Mk III model rests in it's display case. (I'm currently restoring a similar one in the current Hoverspeed livery - CP) |
11. A mine countermeasures version of the SR.N4 is depicted in this model |
12. A view through the rear doors of the model reveals a detailed interior |
13. Another of BHC's concept models of the SR.N4 Mk III |
14. A model of a Canadian Coast Guard SR.N6 |
15. A general view of Swift's car deck reveals numerous models and an Express Air Rider among other craft |
16. A closer look at one section of the storage area |
17. A Hoverscout stored on the SR.N4 car deck, in fully working condition |
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