Third Thursday Lecture – Evolution Of The Airboat

The airboat has become an iconic symbol of the Everglades, and this presentation will trace the history of these unique watercrafts from their earliest, experimental incarnations through the modern mega-boats of today seating twenty or more thrill-seeking tourists. The many uses of these fast-moving swamp-ready vehicles will be discussed in depth, with examples ranging from family recreation to air-disaster rescues.

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