HOVERCRAFT FOR FIRE-FIGHTING.—Royal Air Force firemen arranging a suction hose during a demonstration of the fire-fighting capabilities of the Westland SRN5 hovercraft at Thorney Island, near Southampton. The craft has been fitted with a searchlight, radio, lightweight radar, a platform for carrying fire-fighting equipment, and a 200-gallon tank in the cabin.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31069, 26 May 1966, Page 13
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51HOVERCRAFT FOR FIRE-FIGHTING.—Royal Air Force firemen arranging a suction hose during a demonstration of the fire-fighting capabilities of the Westland SRN5 hovercraft at Thorney Island, near Southampton. The craft has been fitted with a searchlight, radio, lightweight radar, a platform for carrying fire-fighting equipment, and a 200-gallon tank in the cabin. Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31069, 26 May 1966, Page 13
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