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Aviation History
1959
1959 - 2023.PDF
36 FLIGHT 4 SEPTEMBER 1959 It is on the "Nubian" 6x6 chassis that the Pyrene Company are building their Mark 6T Crash Tender shown here, which is one of a large contract received from the Department of Transport (CivilAviation) Canada. A unique feature of the chassis is the provi- sion of an independent front wheel drive and also a THORNY- CROFT designed and built auxi- liary drive to enable foam or water to be pumped while the vehicle is in motion. HI6H PERFORMANCE CHASSIS continue to be supplied to Commonwealth and other overseas Governments for CRASH TENDERS r Illustrated here is one of a repeat order placed through our Austra- lian Branch by The Department of Civil Aviation Australian Govern- ment for 45 Crash Tenders based on our 6x6 chassis with body- work and equipment by Wormald Brothers (Vic) Pty. Ltd. TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT (THORNYCROlT) LIMITED THORNYCROFT HOUSE, SMITH SQUARE, LONDON, S.W.1. Ab>ey 8000
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