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Birmingham airport engine 5
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No: 12367   Contributor: John Bowdler   Year: 2008   Manufacturer: Thornycroft   Country: United Kingdom
Birmingham airport engine 5

Photo was taken at Birmingham Airport some years ago, if any one has any info on them I would be very grateful.
Picture added on 15 November 2008
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This is at Kemble airfield and seems to be used when a higher category of fire cover is needed.

Added by Bob on 15 November 2008.
This a 1972 produced Nubian major we had the same type at George Best Belfast City Airport, water 1500gall output 4.500gpm from monitor throw of 180ft the difference to ours is rear mounted cage for high engine access.with the 100kgBCF unit.enginge cummins 903 deisel

Added by Robert Ewing on 19 November 2008.
I own this appliance it is still in use at kemble mainly for fire training. It does however go on the run from time to time

Added by Mike Rose on 15 December 2008.
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