EADS PZL “Warszawa Okęcie” S.A., Agroaviation Company (ZUA) in Mielec offers a wide range of services in the area of forests and crops protection, including...
One sector of our services which nowadays shows particularly dynamical development is patrolling and monitoring of forest complexes, roads, pipelines etc.
In the year 2001, in the organizational framework of our Company we have established a professional Flying Personnel Training Center as a result of granting us the required certificate by Polish Civil Aviation Office...
Proper technological base and qualified staff of specialists allow ZUA to offer its clients a supplementary service consisting in manufacturing and repairs of AW-2 propellers.
EADS PZL ZUA Mielec is proud of its extensive many years’ experience in rendering fire-protection and fire-fighting services not only in Poland, but also in many other countries throughout the world, including e.g. Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, and Chile.
Additional advantage of our offer consists in professional and experienced personnel boasting about their extensive know-how in the area of organization and execution of agricultural and fire-fighting services.
To disposal of our clients we put 42 planes of M18B Dromader type.
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT USED FOR FIRE – FIGHTING OPERATIONS:
- standard fire – fighting system, - multi function fire – fighting system, - foam making system, - two sides water charging system.
FIRE – FIGHTING OPERATION DETAILS:
WATER BOMBING
time of „water-bomb” drop of 2200l. - 2.2 s,
„water-bomb” dimensions on the ground - 25 x 75 m (82 x 246 ft)
LINE DROP SPRAYING, ISOLATING DROPS
line-drop application pattern size (flight height - 20 M),
From width of 20 m at the line-drop start to 10 m at the end,
Total pattern length - 470 m,
Extinguishing load can be divided into a few portions.
hopper load discharge time 2200l. - 11 sec.
ADVANTAGES OF FOAM MAKING SYSTEM:
- increases the effectiveness of fire-fighting drops, - reduces the costs of operations – a pilot can decide weather use or not the foaming agent, - possibility to change the concentration of foaming agent, - easy loading.