LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (front)
LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (TWU, commonly known as the Bikini). It carries three deflated rubber rafts and nine light portable pumps. Fitted to the chassis is a hand-operated crane of half a ton capacity which can be operated by two men. It is fitted on a moveable mounting at the rear of the vehicle with a jib of 14 feet in reach. Equipment includes four spare CO2 cylinders, inflator, hose, lines, webbing and ladders
Picture No
10795218
Media ID
46883220
Size
4716px x 3598px
(1.8MB)
Credit
©London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
London Fire Brigade Archive
