Archive Question #0014

When was the hovercraft invented?

This site http://ananke.advanced.org/2909/b_works.html says it was Sir Christopher Cockerell in 1959, however my book (on my shelf) says it was in 1955, other sites say in the 50's. I would go with the book and say 1955.

Greg
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