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you would obviously use a foam extinguisher so it doesn't catch on to the whole plane.

any available really

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Foam or Dry Chemical. Depends on the situation.

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they are put at the back of the aircraft. when you need it you take it and pull the strap that says PULL. the carbon dioxide comes out

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