HOVERCRAFT RALLY

The video discusses the role of hovercraft in Britain's defense and highlights a recent hovercraft rally in Calais, featuring international competitors. Many participants were amateurs with DIY models, showcasing their skills in hovercraft racing, which is both exciting and safe. The event was organized by the Federation of Hoverclubs, with six countries participating. Despite modest prize money, the focus was on fun and innovation. Great Britain excelled, winning several categories, which is fitting given the hovercraft's British origins.

What was the primary purpose of the hovercraft Princess Anne's journey to the French coast?

• To break a speed record

• To test new hovercraft technology

• To participate in a hovercraft rally

• To transport cargo

Which organization was responsible for organizing the hovercraft rally?

• European Hovercraft League

• Hovercraft Racing Federation

• Federation of Hoverclubs

• International Hovercraft Association

How were most of the hovercrafts in the rally constructed?

• By large manufacturing companies

• Using recycled materials

• As DIY models in garages

• By professional engineers

What aspect of hovercraft racing is highlighted as a benefit compared to car racing?

• Higher speeds

• Lower costs

• More spectators

• Less danger

Which country was noted for its success in the hovercraft rally?

• France

• Great Britain

• Sweden

• Germany