Hovercraft - first trials
The final building steps
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The craft after priming and adding the tail
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Detail from the lift motor and intake
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Frontal closeup from the tail and servo mount
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Rear view with tail; just visible: rudder pivots
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Then, finally it was finished far enough to take it for a first spin!
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Preparing the hovercraft for the first trial run: professionally
attaching the lift intake cover (duct tape...)
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Taking off for the first time!

Nicely cruising by...

Look! It's actually blowing air from under the trash bag... ehh, skirt!
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