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    HM2s IN SERVICE AROUND THE UK

    Aug 25, 2023 1 minute

    After British Rail Hovercraft bought three HM2s for the Solent, other operators followed suit. Hoverspeed (not related to the later cross-Channel operator) trialled an HM2 between Bournemouth and Swanage during the summer of 1968, marketing

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