- Author
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Gaughan, T. E.
- Title
- "Firefly" Airborne Light Water Fire Fighting System Results of Tests at MCAS Cherry Point and Summarization of Pilot Techniques.
- Coporate
- Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, PA
- Sponsor
- Naval Air Systems Command, Washington, DC
- Report
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NADC-AM-6843
November 25, 1967
7 p.
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
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light water
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fire fighting
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helicopters
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fire extinguishment
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crash fires
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aircraft fires
- Abstract
- This program involves fire extinguishment of aircraft crash fires using the helicopter as a fire fighting vehicle. The fire suppressant used is the relatively new solution FC-194 "Light Water" developed by the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.