FIRE CONTROL OFFICER'S KEY JOB AT AN STATION - For story see The crash tender squad standing by on the flying field while aircraft take off and land, in case any aircraft crash and danger of fire arises. Members of the squad in white asbestos suits go forward into the fire with "gas hoses" producing CO2 gas. They are followed up by two of the crew carrying foam-producing branch pipes. The Fire Control officer is on hand to supervise operations. Photographic negative , Royal Air Force

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