Hover Centre of Canada

9 Wakdale Ave.
ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO CANADA L2P 2B8, CANADA



     CANADA'S AIR CUSHION VEHICLE, KIT, SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PUBLICATIONS CENTER


It has been said we have entered the FIFTH DIMENSION of the TRANSPORTATION ERA: First came Ships Second Trains Third Automobiles Fourth Aircraft and now the Fifth Dimension AIR CUSHION VEHICLES or the more commonly called "HOVERCRAFT"

Roy D. McCulloch

ABOUT HOVERCRAFT

THE AMPHIBIAN

   The Air Cushion Vehicle or  "Hovercraft" as the inventor named it rides on a self-generated cushion of pressurized air which frees it from surface contact, this principle was adopted in England by Sir Christopher Cockerell with the construction of the World's first "Hovercraft" the SRN-1 which made it's Official Public appearance by skimming across the Channel from England to France and the 'DAWN OF A NEW INDUSTRY' evolved. 

THE HOVER CENTRE OF CANADA

REPRESENTS THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES


AMBULANCE
SEARCH AND RESCUE
ACV 500
ACV 500

The ACV 500 is a State-of-the-Art Emergency Measures Amphibian. It is intended for year round operation and provides transportation of freight and passengers in extreme conditions under outside air temperatures ranging from -40°C to +40°C and relative moisture of up to 100%. It is highly controllable at any speed.
ACV 600
ACV 600

The ACV 600 like its sister ship above this vessel has increased payload carrying capability and is ideally suited for Emergency Evacuation and Utility Services.
For more information about ACV-500 or ACV-600 click on the image specifications are available.
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HIGH SPEED

PATROL AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT
VEHICLES DESIGNED TO MEET SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS

Skimaire
Skimaire™

The Skimaire™ is a unique Air Cushion Vehicle that can perform multi-purpose tasks in recreation, transportation and protection.

In Leisure Services. The Skimaire Hovercraft with its advanced Air Biway Corridor (ABC) Transportation Systems can be defined showcased and operated in a water Theme Park setting. In Surface Transportation its advantages are, high-speed enhanced safety and varied usage. In Defense areas the system provides an effective protective Shield/Sword Safeguard. This combined with the Air Biway Corridor Defense (ABCD) will allow the user to become a leader in Hovercraft design and application.
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KITS

ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE "DO IT YOURSELF" BUILDER
AS ILLUSTRATED


Air Rider
Air Rider

Air Rider has been developed in response to a demand for a partially completed two-seater Sports Hovercraft chassis. Based on the 2nd Edition Air Rider Handbook published by McCulloch & Associates - Air Cushion Industries Ltd. Its performance and reliability have been well documented and more then equaled by the many who  have chosen to build this vehicle for competition, recreational and utility use. Today's refined and modified version is more versatile and a work horse for the outdoors person.

Dragon Fly
Dragon Fly

The Dragon Fly first constructed in the late 60's was designed with the Sports and Ice Fisherman in mind and can be obtained in various stages of construction. Its shipping crate and that of its module drop in lift and propulsion systems makes it easy to transport and assemble.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TO FOLLOW OR TRY OUR E-mail: hovercentre@sprint.ca
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All Products are sold
FACTORY DIRECT
Tel: (905)682-3272
Fax: (905)682-1076

E-mail: hovercentre@sprint.ca
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