WILDLAND FIRE APPARATUS 1940-2001 PHOTO GALLERY

WILDLAND FIRE APPARATUS 1940-2001 PHOTO GALLERY

JOHN H.RIETH

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Código:
13176
Idioma:
INGLES
Editorial:
ICONOGRAFIX INC
Materia
Bomberos y policías
ISBN:
978-1-58388-056-2
Páginas:
224
Encuadernación:
PORTADA EN RUSTICA
Medidas:
280 mm x 216 mm
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By John H. Rieth. Over 400 exciting photos of the rugged and varied equipment used to fight wildland fires across the country. Includes trucks with chassis built by some of the largest truck manufacturers such as GM, Ford, International, and Dodge. See bodies built by such well-known companies as Pierce, American LaFrance, Darley, Lee, GNS, and many more.

You will see all kinds of equipment used to fight wildland fires in all parts of the United States, including brush rigs, airplanes, helicopters, converted military vehicles, and much more. Enthusiasts will be thrilled by the exciting action shots of the equipment at work fighting fires, as well as detailed shots of the apparatus up close

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