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Fire Training Plane at Heathrow

Location: Greater London, United Kingdom
Latitude & Longitude: 51.472195, -0.432933
Views: 1090   Posted By: bmeyer2 (09/30/2008)
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bmeyer2 (09/30/2008)

What the heck is that?  A massive, green jet with its wings cut off...

Actually, according to this forum, this is a fake 747 used to train fire and terrorism crews at Heathrow.

Mooch (10/02/2009)

These days you cannot just burn a standard aircraft for fire fighter training because of various health and safety/environment issues. This beast has characteristics of many different aircraft to practise on.

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