Established 2008, Recoil Aerospace is a designer and manufacturer of advanced aerial fire suppression systems (AFSS) and auxiliary fuel tanks for military and commercial helicopters. Their cutting-edge products include the Tsunami fire suppression tanks, Zeus auxiliary fuel tanks, and lightweight carbon fiber aircraft aerostructures
May 2, 2026 · Recoil Aerospace’s Expeditionary Fuel System (EFS) is a 1,000-gallon carbon fiber tank designed for rapid, multi-mission liquid transport across military and disaster response operations.
Dec 7, 2025 · Countries approving Recoil Aerospace’s 1,000-gallon (3,785 liters) Tsunami external tank for UH-60 helicopters now include the U.S. (FAA), EU (EASA), Canada, Brazil, Australia, Mexico, Morocco and South Korea.
Nov 6, 2025 · The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approved the Recoil’s Tsunami Aerial Firefighting Tank System for the Super Puma helicopter series
Apr 13, 2025 · Recoil Aerospace, located in Kentucky, has completed key steps toward the approval of its internal aerial fire suppression system (AFSS) tank for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter
Mar 12, 2025 · The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approves the Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) for Recoil’s Aerial Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Tank for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter