Aerial Fire Trucks Paperback / softback
by Larry Shapiro
Paperback / softback
Description
This book is an illustrated, historical look at aerials-fire trucks that elevate water and firefighters via hydraulic platforms and ladders at a fire scene.
Inside is a comprehensive look at all manufacturers of aerials, including American LaFrance, Pierce, Emergency One, LTI, Grumman, FMC, Seagrave, Mack, Pirsch, Snorkel, Hahn, Maxim, KME, Sutphen, Smeal, Aerial Innovations, Baker, Grove, Hi-Ranger, Cavalar, and Simon.
Chapters focus on the different types of aerials, including rear-mounts, mid-mounts, tractor-drawn (tillers), towers, articulating booms, and others.
Text and captions give the reader a brief overview of early aerials, then concentrates on the trucks in use today.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:128 pages, 120ill.(80col.).
- Publisher:Motorbooks International
- Publication Date:12/06/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780760310656
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:128 pages, 120ill.(80col.).
- Publisher:Motorbooks International
- Publication Date:12/06/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780760310656