Simon Protector 6x6 ARFF Airport Fire Engine Crash Tender Detroit Diesel Auto

Description

Simon Gloster Saro Protector 6×6 Airport Fire & Rescue

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Year: 1996 (P-Reg)
Make/Model: Simon Gloster Saro Protector ARFF (Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting)
Engine: Detroit Diesel V8
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: 6×6 all-wheel drive
Driver Position: Central seat / centrally steered
Registration: P65 WDG (UK)

Mileage - 4,350 miles
Hours - 5,305 hours

Vehicle Overview

British-built Protector crash tender engineered for rapid airport response and heavy industrial sites. Powered by a Detroit Diesel V8 with automatic transmission and permanent 6×6, it combines high mobility with serious firefighting capability. This example features the SIMON roof boom/monitor, front bumper monitor, and a Monnex dry-powder system — a versatile package for fuel fires and general ARFF duties.

Features & Equipment

Detroit Diesel V8 (8V92 family) with turbo/aftercooling

Automatic transmission for easy operation

6×6 drivetrain with heavy-duty off-road tyres

SIMON roof boom & remote monitor with platform controls (as pictured)

Front bumper monitor (present)

Foam/water system with cab and roof control panels (present)

Monnex dry-powder system in side locker with hose & CO₂ actuation (present)

Central driver’s seat / centrally steered chassis

Aluminium roller-shutter lockers, rear access ladder, roof walkways

Emergency beacons, scene/work lights and auxiliary electrics

Condition

Very good condition.

Used as standby at local airport. Stored inside for most of life.

Exterior: Presents well in ARFF red/yellow livery; straight panels and shutters.

Cab/Controls: Clean, original instrumentation with multi-station pump/monitor controls.

Engine Bay: Detroit Diesel V8

Export to overseas fire services or civil defence fleets

Availability & Viewing

On site at Ringwood — viewings welcome by appointment. Export & delivery can be arranged; ask for a quote.

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