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Old 05-01-2017, 10:25 AM
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Default Use AFFF

Originally Posted by menzapsi
Please, please, please for this type of fire, water is best. CO2 is only for the turbine and not for airframe. So please when you go fly take at least 5 liter of water.
Not straight water - this is possibly a liquid fire.

The correct extinguisher is AFFF (Aqueous Film Forming Foam). Best of both worlds!

Our club always has a large AFFF extinguisher ready for these events.

This is the type you want:

https://www.firesafetystore.co.uk/fi...FYIW0wodr_sJSg

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