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drop tank
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drop tank [′dräp ‚taŋk]
(aerospace engineering)
A fuel tank on an airplane that may be jettisoned.


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Previously known as Starlite, the company began as a manufacturer of drop tanks, TR3 car fenders, toilet bowls and lawnmowers.
Dowty $48 Million Award for Supersonic Drop Tanks -- Dowty's Hamble Aerostructures unit has been awarded the series production contract for supersonic drop tanks for the Eurofighter Typhoon.
 
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