air-cushion train

Also known as: Aerotrain, Hovertrain

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In air-cushion machine: Air-cushion trains
Once air-cushion suspension was proved practical in Hovercraft, the system was quickly applied to other forms of transport, and it soon became clear that a tracked vehicle, similar to a train or monorail, would benefit considerably from the lack of friction inherent in…
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