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单词 drop tank
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Definition of drop tank in English:

drop tank

noun
  • An external fuel tank on an aircraft which can be jettisoned when empty.

    (飞机的)可弃油箱,副油箱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The aircraft can carry four MICA missiles, two Magic missiles and three drop tanks simultaneously.
    • The P - 51 had operated successfully with drop tanks for several months with encouraging results.
    • My first order of business was to reduce the asymmetric stores, which consisted of my right drop tank.
    • When I manned up, I noticed the left drop tank was only half full.
    • Finally, the addition of pylons and drop tanks mitigated the F - 80 and F - 84 bomb load and range limitations.
    • Two additional drop tanks can be fitted on the inner hardpoints on the wings, each with a capacity of 270 litres.
    • This plane was fitted with fuel drop tanks that gave it far greater mileage in the air.
    • After making sure both of my external tanks were transferring, I set the switches to stop, to keep the drop tanks from transferring.
    • He supposed that's why he'd had two of his missiles replaced with drop tanks.
    • The 150-gallon drop tanks not only limited the Lightning's range, but presented problems during normal flight and especially in combat.
    • The centreline and the inner-wing hardpoints can carry drop tanks with a 4,400 kg fuel capacity.
    • It didn't take me too long to visit the web site of the Cavanaugh Flight Museum and see, among the few items exhibited that are not actual airplanes, a drop tank!
    • The other pilots stated that they were still on their first drop tank.
    • To compensate, two auxiliary drop tanks were fitted below the centre section.
    • As the plane bottomed out, the drop tanks cleared the runway by less than 20 feet.
    • The F - 35 is not limited to internal fuel only; it can carry 600-gallon external drop tanks for ferry flights or for missions that do not require a stealthy signature.
    • His first sight of us was when he read the serial number from our centerline drop tank!
    • Inbound to Amberley the external drop tanks were jettisoned to reduce the overall weight for what became an uneventful landing.
    • One other possible mistake in the publication concerns the drop tanks.
    • With over 700 gallons internally, Bill decided to add two 300-gallon drop tanks for a total fuel load of over 1300 gallons.

Definition of drop tank in US English:

drop tank

nounˈdräp ˌtaNGk
  • An external fuel tank on an aircraft which can be jettisoned when empty.

    (飞机的)可弃油箱,副油箱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, the addition of pylons and drop tanks mitigated the F - 80 and F - 84 bomb load and range limitations.
    • As the plane bottomed out, the drop tanks cleared the runway by less than 20 feet.
    • It didn't take me too long to visit the web site of the Cavanaugh Flight Museum and see, among the few items exhibited that are not actual airplanes, a drop tank!
    • The F - 35 is not limited to internal fuel only; it can carry 600-gallon external drop tanks for ferry flights or for missions that do not require a stealthy signature.
    • After making sure both of my external tanks were transferring, I set the switches to stop, to keep the drop tanks from transferring.
    • His first sight of us was when he read the serial number from our centerline drop tank!
    • Inbound to Amberley the external drop tanks were jettisoned to reduce the overall weight for what became an uneventful landing.
    • The aircraft can carry four MICA missiles, two Magic missiles and three drop tanks simultaneously.
    • Two additional drop tanks can be fitted on the inner hardpoints on the wings, each with a capacity of 270 litres.
    • When I manned up, I noticed the left drop tank was only half full.
    • One other possible mistake in the publication concerns the drop tanks.
    • The other pilots stated that they were still on their first drop tank.
    • My first order of business was to reduce the asymmetric stores, which consisted of my right drop tank.
    • The P - 51 had operated successfully with drop tanks for several months with encouraging results.
    • The 150-gallon drop tanks not only limited the Lightning's range, but presented problems during normal flight and especially in combat.
    • This plane was fitted with fuel drop tanks that gave it far greater mileage in the air.
    • He supposed that's why he'd had two of his missiles replaced with drop tanks.
    • To compensate, two auxiliary drop tanks were fitted below the centre section.
    • The centreline and the inner-wing hardpoints can carry drop tanks with a 4,400 kg fuel capacity.
    • With over 700 gallons internally, Bill decided to add two 300-gallon drop tanks for a total fuel load of over 1300 gallons.
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