From the creation of the world’s first full-scale Airbus A380 to a F15, B757 and light aircraft simulator, there is a Hexcel product to meet the unique challenges of today’s Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) service. 

Hexcel’s innovative designs intensify the realism of training to create a challenging environment to develop the skills and capability required to effectively respond to a live aviation incident.

Our in-house engineers have decades of experience in the design, development and installation of fire simulators, converting aircraft models with aerodynamic details into realistic life-sized aircraft simulators.  The Hexcel range of aviation simulators feature commercial and passenger aircraft, container concept and aviation cargo aircraft.

A range of incident scenarios can be incorporated into our designs to meet ARFF requirements including:

• Fix wings turbine engine fire

• Rotary wing engine fire

• Oleg and wheel fire

• Fuselage, spill fires, undercarriage and engine fires

• Incidents involving aircraft galley, cabin and cargo holds

• Access and evacuation 

• Cargo deck search and rescue

• Tilt mechanism to simulate aircraft tragedy scenario

To find out more about Hexcel Aviation Simulators email info@hexcelsolutions.com

Hexcel's Helicopter Fire Simulator is a LPG-fired rotary blade Superpuma.  Our engineers have designed and installed aviation simulators across the world, with meticulous attention to detail to replicate Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) scenarios, adding realism to the training experience in a safe and challenging environment.

The team at Hexcel work closely and collaboratively with clients throughout the design, development and installation of our products to deliver tailored training solutions that meet and exceed client objectives in a safe and cost-effective way.

The Hexcel Superpuma simulator is design to support ARFF training in the following capabilities:

• Rotary Engine fire

• Port side and Star board side spill fire

• Cockpit fire

• Cabin fire

Our team are always happy to work with you to find the right solution for your training requirements and budget, to find out more please contact: info@hexcelsolutions.com

Fire fighting is one of the most physically demanding occupations, where the maintenance and assessment of fitness is vital to protect both fire fighter and public safety.

Hexcel's Fit-Lab is a fully integrated assessment and training unit that enables employers to regularly monitor and assess fitness levels in accordance with industry standards.

Fit-Lab replicates, as close as possible, the occupational fitness demands that fire fighters are likely to face, in a controlled environment.

To find out more visit our Fit-Lab pages on this website or click here