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FIRE RETARDANT DELIVERY SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Fireproofing
  • Aeroindustry
OBS

The fire retardant delivery system (FRDS) controls the timing of the opening and closing of the doors on the retardant tanks. The pilot can select the coverage level, measured in gallons per 100 square feet, and the quantity of retardant or water to drop after dialing in the ground speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Ignifugation
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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