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Fuel tank falls from aircraft landing in Florida neighborhood
EGLIN AFB, Fla. (WFLA)— A 300-gallon fuel tank dropped from a 96th Test Wing F-16 aircraft in a neighborhood on Tuesday, the Eglin Air Force Base announced. According to a post on X formerly ...
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Eglin Air Force Base personnel remove fuel tank dropped from aircraft, cleanup underway
NICEVILLE, Fla. (WKRG) — Eglin Air Force Base officials provided an update after a fuel tank dropped from an aircraft earlier this week. According to a news release from the base, Eglin AFB ...
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Why World War II plane fuel tanks make great hot rods
Belly tanks were supplemental gas tanks strapped to World War II fighter planes to help boost their notoriously poor range. However, after the war, racers found another use for them. America's ...
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Azimut's airplane caught fire after landing due to leak from damaged fuel tank
TASS/. The Azimut airlines' Sukhoi Superjet-100 caught fire after landing in Antalya due to a leak from a damaged fuel tank, the air carrier’s CEO Eduard Teplitsky has told TASS. "Fuel leaked ...