To: 2111USMC
Not water but a version of what is called AFFF. aqueous film fighting foam. It lays a vapor barrier on top of the fuel to seal in the vapors.
22 posted on
05/18/2011 7:21:01 PM PDT by
UB355
(Slower traffic keep right)
To: UB355
If you read up on KC-135s, they've had several engine revisions over time, but they've always been considered jet aircraft. The first version had turbo jet engines, while the latest models have turbofan engines, which most people generally think of a jet engines.
31 posted on
05/18/2011 7:52:18 PM PDT by
dbalaska
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson