Aviation fuel

At some airports, underground fuel pipes allow refueling without the need for tank trucks. Trucks just carry the necessary hoses and pressure apparatus, but no fuel.

Ground fueling of a MIG-29 from a URAL tanker

Aviation fuel storage tanks at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, Texas.

Aviation fuel is a specialized type of petroleum-based fuel used to power aircraft. It is generally of a higher quality than fuels used in less critical applications, such as heating or road transport, and often contains additives to reduce the risk of icing or explosion due to high temperature, among other properties.

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释义	Single pointer 英语百科 Aviation fuel Aviation fuel is a specialized type of petroleum-based fuel used to power aircraft. It is generally of a higher quality than fuels used in less critical applications, such as heating or road transport, and often contains additives to reduce the risk of icing or explosion due to high temperature, among other properties.
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Aviation fuel