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Among the USAF's latest armoury in the fight against aircraft fires is the Oshkosh 4x4 1500 Striker with 1500 USgals water, 210 gals foam, 500 lbs dry chemical and 460 lbs Halotron 1 on board.

 

This 2008 model, 08L 002, was seen at Mildenhall in May 2009.

 

The bigger Oshkosh 6x6 3000 Striker carries 3000 USgals water, 420 gals foam, 500 lbs dry chemical, 460 lbs Halotron 1.

 

This 2008 model, 08L 884, is based at Mildenhall.

 

2007 International Navistar 4400 6x6 / Pierce Contender P-26 tanker, 07L 400, at Mildenhall in May 2009. This truck carries 4,000 USgals of water.