Account of demonstration at Detroit Airport of fire truck of type in general use by AAF which utilizes two extinguishing mediums: two tons of liquid carbon dioxide and 200 gal of foam solution; in demonstration, fire involving 300 gal of contaminated gasoline and 100 gal of oil was completely extinguished in 30 sec.


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    Title :

    Fighting airport fires


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 49 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1945


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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