fuel jettison

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• Fuel jettison — Treibstoffnotablass eines Airbus A 340 311 Treibstoffnotablass eines Airbus A 340 600 über dem Atlantik nahe Nova Scotia …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Fuel dumping — of an Airbus A340 600 above the Atlantic Ocean near Nova Scotia …   Wikipedia

• Fuel Dumping — Notablassventil eines Airbus A 340 311 Treibstoffnotablass eines …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• jettison — UK [ˈdʒetɪs(ə)n] / US verb [transitive] Word forms jettison : present tense I/you/we/they jettison he/she/it jettisons present participle jettisoning past tense jettisoned past participle jettisoned 1) to get rid of something that is not useful… …   English dictionary

• Fuel tank — A fuel tank is safe container for flammable liquids and typically part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas) into an engine. Fuel tanks range in size and complexity from the small… …   Wikipedia

• jettison — jet|ti|son [ dʒetısn ] verb transitive 1. ) to get rid of something that is not useful or successful: We may have to jettison some parts of the business. 2. ) to throw goods, equipment, or fuel from a ship or airplane in order to make it lighter… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• jettison — [[t]ʤe̱tɪsən[/t]] jettisons, jettisoning, jettisoned 1) VERB If you jettison something, for example an idea or a plan, you deliberately reject it or decide not to use it. The Government seems to have jettisoned the plan. Syn: abandon 2) VERB To… …   English dictionary

• jettison — 1. noun /ˈdʒɛɾəsən,ˈdʒɛtɪsən,ˈdʒɛtɪsən,ˈdʒɛtɪsən,ˈdʒɛtəsən/ a) Collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon. b) The action of jettisoning items. Syn: jetsam 2. verb… …   Wiktionary

• jettison — [ˈdʒetɪs(ə)n] verb [T] 1) to get rid of something that is not useful or successful We may have to jettison some parts of the business.[/ex] 2) to throw goods, equipment, or fuel from a ship or plane in order to make it less likely to sink or… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• jettison — i. To cast or discard fuel or any external store from an aircraft in flight. ii. The selective release of armament stores from an aircraft other than in a normal attack. This may be done to lighten the aircraft in an emergency or to get rid of a… …   Aviation dictionary

• Ilyushin Il-78 — Infobox Aircraft name= Il 78 type= Inflight refuelling tanker manufacturer=Ilyushin caption= designer= first flight= 1983 introduced= 1987 (Il 76M) retired= status= primary user= Russian Air Force more users= Ukrainian Air Force People s… …   Wikipedia