Fire Fighting Jet Mock-Up

Fire Fighting Jet Mock-Up


Lakewood, Washington (WA), US
This mock-up is at McChord AFB.

Back in the day when I was fighting fires, we would dump 700 or 800 gallons of jet fuel on the thing and light it with a flare. EPA / air quality rules prevent that now, but it is seriously a blast to walk up to 7 or 800 gallons of flammable liquid and light it...

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By the way, I work here, if anyone ever wants a tour of the aircraft museum, drop me a message.
This mock-up is at McChord AFB.

Back in the day when I was fighting fires, we would dump 700 or 800 gallons of jet fuel on the thing and light it with a flare. EPA / air quality rules prevent that now, but it is seriously a blast to walk up to 7 or 800 gallons of flammable liquid and light it...

By the way, I work here, if anyone ever wants a tour of the aircraft museum, drop me a message.
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By: jbottero

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