CSs of pilot at controls of Coast Guard rescue hovercraft (2:51). POINT OF VIEW SHOT from bow as it heads for coast, passes over shallows, glides up docking ramp and comes to a stop, two other hovercrafts are parked there (1:46). LS of hovercraft rounding point and heading towards camera (1:03). MLSs of it in action in Vancouver Bay, city in background (0:39). Series of shots showing craft landing and taking off from rocky beach, CSs of propeller (2:30). BOATING SHOTs of pacing craft cruising at high speed (1:00). POINT OF VIEW SHOT from bow as it passes over shallows in swamp area (1:40). MLS of same as it headS towards camera and passes by (0:44). CS of preparations before launch near hangar, air cushion inflates (0:49).