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A Turbine Powered Fire Truck? Seattle FD's Turbo Chief
- FlyMoreRockets 6y agoFrom the article comments: "...San Francisco had a 900 series convertible engine that had a jet turbine as well..." Ah, here it is: https://www.sae.org/publications/technical-papers/content/650462/ https://www.sae.org/publications/technical-papers/content/65...
- FlyMoreRockets 6y agoGM also fielded a number of turbine powered heavy vehicles from the 50's through the 60's. https://www.curbsideclassic.com/bus-stop-classic/bus-stop-classics-general-motors-gm-turbo-cruiser-i-ii-and-iii-urban-transit-coaches-maverick-top-gun-your-bus-is-here/ https://www.curbsideclassic.com/bus-stop-classic/bus-stop-cl...