Apparatus

Mack B-61 Tanker 80 - 80-4 (Retired)

 

Mack Model B-61  (1962 or 1963)

2-man cab

5,000 gallon tank

Hydraulic PTO (belt driven) pump

Rated at 500 GPM

In its former life this tractor trailer was an airport fuel truck (Esso Fuel Truck) utilized to re-fuel aircraft.

In preparation for Indian River, Terry Timmons was instrumental in the trailer repainting and the arrow and lettering on the tank.

In later years, at Indian River, the tractor was repainted yellow and a 1970 Progressive 6,000 gallon trailer was acquired and installed.

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