RECOIL TSUNAMI EXTERNAL WILDFIRE SUPPRESSION TANK RECEIVES EASA VALIDATION
BOWLING GREEN Kentucky; Recoil Aerospace Inc. (Recoil) announce’s validation of its Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SR02584AK by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for it’s Airbus Super Puma Tsunami External Tank.
Recoil adds this EASA STC 10084620 for the Airbus Super Puma helicopter series (SA330, AS332, EC225, AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2, EC225LP) to a wide-ranging list of existing international certifications.
• FAA STC: SR02584AK
• Canada: SR02584AK
• ANOC / Brazil: 2024S12-08 • Australia: SR02584AK
• Mexico: IA-1012/2025
• Morocco: SR02584AK
• South Korea: SR02584AK
The low-profile Tsunami External Tank mounts directly to the fuselage, requiring no modifications to the helicopter landing gear. Rapid installation combined with high- volume, fixed-tank water delivery and a 130 knot VNE leads to maximum fire suppression effectiveness.
“We are pleased to be able to offer global Super Puma operators this proven, modern aerial firefighting solution, ideal for urban area and remote wildfire operations,” states Recoil President Joseph Rice.
Tsunami Tank Aerial Firefighting Systems Features:
4,000-Liter Capacity, Aerospace Carbon Fiber Construction, 130 Knot VNE, Pulse Lights, NVG / NVIS IR Lights, 132-Liter Integrated Foam Tank, Install / Removal in Minutes, Minimal Airframe Modification, Reduced Pilot Training Time, Tsunami Tank Crew Orientation Training, Global Customer Support and Service.
Tsunami External (Super Puma & Black Hawk) and Internal (Black Hawk) helicopter wildfire suppression tanks are available for immediate acquisition. With EASA approval, European helicopter firefighting agencies and operators can employ this innovative technology upgrade for the forthcoming wildfire season.
Recoil Tsunami tanks are manufactured in partnership with Kentucky-based Aerospace Composites Solutions (ACS) which operates an AS9100-Certified Manufacturing facility.
About Recoil Aerospace, Inc.
Founded in 2008, Recoil Aerospace designs and supports Tsunami aerial fire suppression tank systems, military carbon fiber liquid handling tanks and lightweight carbon fiber aero-structures.
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