![]() Air Force 0-10 weighed 26,900 pounds completely loaded with 4,500 pounds of fire fighting agents, which were primarily carbon dioxide and a foam solution. Over the next eight years, American LaFrance and Marmon-Herrington built more than 1,100 of these boxy all-terrain 0-10, 0-11A and 0-11B crash trucks, which could be airlifted anywhere in the world. The first 0-10 CFR vehicle was handed over to the USAF in 1951. was awarded several large contracts to build a new generation of advanced crash fire rescue trucks for United States Air Force. ![]() ![]() Federal money was made available to purchase fire apparatus for Civil Defence and to bolster local fire protection. With the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, America got the cold war jitters.
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