Fuel is stored in various tanks within the aircraft to prevent wing bending stresses and control the center of gravity. The fuel is pumped from the tanks to the engine through tank pumps ...

Modern aircraft have complex fuel systems with multiple tanks in various locations for optimal performance and safety. Did ...

The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is the U.S. Army’s primary ... and can accommodate a single 230-gallon fuel tank, as well as a single 450-gallon fuel tank (this gives the UH-60A an unrefueled ...

“The fire in the oil depot occurred as a result of an air strike by two helicopters of the Armed ... indicated that the fire spread to eight fuel tanks, each with a capacity of 2,000 cubic ...