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roztankować

English translation: defuel

23:10 Mar 16, 2018
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / airplanes
Polish term or phrase: roztankować
[biuletyn konstrukcyjny samolotu MiG-29]

Roztankować zbiorniki paliwa zgodnie z „Technologią obsług okresowych” książka 1 część IV.

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Diana Kokoszka
United States
Local time: 06:36
English translation:defuel
Explanation:
2.3.1. All munitions except inert training munitions will be downloaded from aircraft. In addition, all impulse cartridges and all 30MM ammo will be downloaded.
2.3.2. Defuel aircraft fuel tanks as required.
2.3.3. Render aircraft to hangar-safe for maintenance condition

http://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/442fw/publica... - page 3

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Often, if minimally overfilled, it's not cost-effective to defuel so we will burn it either before takeoff or while enroute, assuming the problem is overweight landing downline. - https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/united-airlines-mileageplus/...
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defuel


Explanation:
2.3.1. All munitions except inert training munitions will be downloaded from aircraft. In addition, all impulse cartridges and all 30MM ammo will be downloaded.
2.3.2. Defuel aircraft fuel tanks as required.
2.3.3. Render aircraft to hangar-safe for maintenance condition

http://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/442fw/publica... - page 3

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Note added at 1 hr (2018-03-17 00:16:44 GMT)
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Often, if minimally overfilled, it's not cost-effective to defuel so we will burn it either before takeoff or while enroute, assuming the problem is overweight landing downline. - https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/united-airlines-mileageplus/...

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agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.: Also unfuel or pump out the fuel tanks.
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