Our hovercrafts aren't just for sightseeing!
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Their versatility and reliability have been proven in demanding situations like hurricane rescue, equipment transport, and safety support for divers. This same technology translates to a smooth, stable, and safe ride for your application.
Using hovercrafts in specific applications can save time & money while adding an element of safety. Jobs are carefully planned and performed by our team of master pilots. Our pilots are USCG trained with decades of experience operating hovercraft in a multitude of roles.
Our fleet is 9 hovercrafts, many of which can be set up to perform in your specific application. If necessary, we can set up your equipment on our hovercraft quickly and cost effectively.
Assisting flood rescue teams
Animal rescue
Bringing people to safety
Safely operating in flooded areas
Hovercraft operate on may surfaces & terrain including:
Rivers & Lakes and oceans,
Ice, thin ice, broken ice and snow
Soft mud & mud flats
Tilling ponds
Marshes & some muskeg
Grass and prairie grass
Asphalt, concrete and gravel
-Stay Safe-
Mine with Hovercraft
Whether you need transport for your team, equipment, or emergency response services over tilling ponds or soft terrain, we have the expertise and technology to get the job done. Our hovercrafts are specially designed for soft and inaccessible terrains, so you can be sure that you'll get where you need to go safely. Get in touch with us today to learn more about how we can help you improve your mine safety measures.
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Fly Hovercraft is your go-to resource for safe and reliable mine safety operations. We offer a range of services to help open pit miners stay safe and productive on the job. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring the safety of all workers and minimizing the risk of accidents and other dangers.
Our Services
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Safety
Fly Hovercraft is fully committed to mine safety. Our MSHA pilots undergo rigorous training and follow all guidelines for a safe and successful operation. We strictly adhere to safety procedures to ensure that everyone involved in the project is protected. Our equipment is maintained to the highest standards to ensure there are no unforeseen incidents. We take safety seriously and guarantee your people are in good hands.
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Transport
In addition to transportation services, we also offer safe mine tours for inspectors and other interested parties. Our hovercrafts are designed to operate in remote and rugged areas and provide a unique and exciting way to tour a mine site. We prioritize safety above all else and ensure that all operations are conducted in compliance with the latest safety regulations.
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Rescue
We know that safety is everything in the mining industry. Our hovercrafts are designed to enable rescues in even the most remote areas, and our pilots are thoroughly trained and equipped with all the necessary tools to perform a safe and successful rescue operation. Whether it’s soft materials like mud and water or more challenging terrains like ice, we know how to navigate it safely.
Our Fleet
9 different hovercraft are available. Here are 4 of our main workhorses.
UH-22IC Hovercraft
22 foot hovercraft
2,500 lb payload
11 feet of open deck space. Enclosure is removable exposing a large flat deck. Can be modified to fit specific applications.
UH-20PT Hovercraft
20 foot hovercraft
1,500 lb payload
Climate controlled enclosure. Enclosure is removable exposing a large flat deck. Can be modified to fit specific applications.
UH-16T Hovercraft
16 foot hovercraft
800 lb payload
Open cockpit design. 2 -3 passengers and cargo capability. Can be modified to fit specific applications.
Renegade Hovercraft
12 foot hovercraft
500 lb payload
Open cockpit design. 2 -3 passengers and cargo capability. Can be lightly modified to fit specific applications.