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  • Thumbnail for Drop tank
    aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft. A drop tank is expendable...
    15 KB (1,878 words) - 01:50, 13 January 2024
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    A fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel. Though any storage tank for...
    15 KB (1,830 words) - 01:41, 14 May 2024
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    high-performance, but inconspicuous car. Cars are commonly modified with auxiliary fuel tanks to extend range, and are frequently modified to increase performance...
    45 KB (5,119 words) - 01:51, 14 May 2024
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    in the Netherlands owns a gun-tractor variant. Overall, including auxiliary fuel tank With sand shields Maximum on turret mantlet 2nd Royal Gloucestershire...
    34 KB (4,465 words) - 20:28, 25 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Self-sealing fuel tank
    self-sealing fuel tank is a type of fuel tank, typically used in aircraft fuel tanks or fuel bladders, that prevents them from leaking fuel and igniting...
    12 KB (1,322 words) - 15:59, 20 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aircraft fuel tank
    drop tanks. Drop tanks, external tanks, wing tanks, pylon tanks or belly tanks are all terms used to describe auxiliary externally mounted fuel tanks. Drop...
    7 KB (961 words) - 18:35, 28 July 2021
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Taranto
    Trafalgar Day, but a fire in an auxiliary fuel tank of one Swordfish led to a delay. 60 imp gal (270 L) auxiliary tanks were fitted in the observer's position...
    31 KB (3,981 words) - 23:53, 26 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Conformal fuel tank
    Conformal fuel tanks (CFTs) are additional fuel tanks fitted closely to the profile of an aircraft that extend the endurance of the aircraft. CFTs have...
    10 KB (981 words) - 19:44, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas MD-90
    455 nmi (4,547 km; 2,825 mi) with an extra 565 US gal (2,140 L) auxiliary fuel tank. An even longer-range version, the −50, was offered but was never...
    39 KB (4,107 words) - 19:10, 11 May 2024
  • automotive and aerospace engineering, a fuel gauge is an instrument used to indicate the amount of fuel in a fuel tank. In electrical engineering, the term...
    9 KB (1,085 words) - 02:07, 15 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Auxiliary power unit
    heavier generators. Onboard solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) APUs are being researched. The market of Auxiliary power units is dominated by Honeywell, followed...
    23 KB (2,603 words) - 11:33, 18 February 2024
  • fuel system allows the crew to pump, manage, and deliver aviation fuel to the propulsion system and auxiliary power unit (APU) of an aircraft. Fuel systems...
    8 KB (1,042 words) - 21:30, 31 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for KAI KUH-1 Surion
    with a hoist for lifting patients, a weather radar, a detachable auxiliary fuel tank, a traffic collision avoidance system, medical equipment and motorized...
    48 KB (4,993 words) - 17:28, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chevrolet C/K (third generation)
    late 1960s, the fuel tank was relocated from inside the cab to the outboard side of the right frame rail (if an auxiliary fuel tank was specified, both...
    76 KB (8,309 words) - 00:55, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
    an auxiliary fuel tank, which is desirable in countries where long journeys in isolated areas may be required. The fuel capacity of the dual tank series...
    53 KB (4,592 words) - 13:55, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing Business Jet
    reduction in fuel burn and an increase in range to over 6,000 nmi brought by new CFM LEAP-1B engines, improved aerodynamics, auxiliary fuel tanks, and other...
    21 KB (1,870 words) - 20:17, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nanchang Q-5
    externally. On many aircraft the weapons bay is now used primarily for an auxiliary fuel tank. Production drawings were completed in 1960 allowing construction...
    25 KB (2,930 words) - 02:12, 11 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ferry tank
    ferry tank is an auxiliary fuel container that is usually temporarily attached to a motorized device which it then supplies fuel. A ferry tank allows...
    3 KB (301 words) - 05:14, 7 May 2022
  • Thumbnail for Arado Ar 197
    under the fuselage which could carry four 50 kg (110 lb) bombs, an auxiliary fuel tank, or a smoke-laying canister. The Ar 197 V3 was selected to participate...
    5 KB (635 words) - 22:43, 16 February 2024
  • increase fuel and coolant temperature, a large heavy-duty battery was fitted, and the air intake was modified. A 90-litre auxiliary fuel tank was fitted...
    15 KB (1,761 words) - 09:40, 25 April 2024
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