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Why is fuel stored in a jumbo jets wing?
The fuel tanks in almost all aircraft are in the wings. They have always been built that way. The designers feel, from several different angles, that it's the best place to have the fuel tanks - simple as that.
Where are the fuel tanks stored in an aeroplane?
in the wings
Where is fuel loaded in an aircraft?
Fuel is generally stored in tanks built into the wings.
Where are the fuel tanks stored in an airplane?
In most modern aircraft they are in the wings.
Where are the fuel tanks on a boeing 737?
Fuel is normally stored in the wings of the Boeing 737. directly above the wings on the engine. The fuel takes the shape of the inside of the wing, it is obviously protected.
Were is the fuel stored in a liquid fuel rocket?
It is stored in two separate tanks. In the shuttle, the external tank(s) hold the two fuels as well as smaller tanks inside the shuttles wings.
Where is the fuel tank located in a jumbo jet?
Jumbo jets have several fuel tanks. The majority of these fuel tanks are located in the wings of the aircraft. Some aircraft may also have auxiliary tanks in the tail or belly. The Douglas (now Boeing) MD11 has a fuel tank in the Elevator(horizontal tail surface) that is used to balance the aircraft to fly at altitude with less drag.
Do fighter jets stored fuel in the wings?
Yes, in self sealing cellular fuel tanks so that if a bullet or piece of flak punctures the wing the fuel will stay in the damaged tank.
Where is fuel tank locating on 747 aircraft?
Fuel on the 747 is stored mostly in the wings. There is a "center wing" tank that is actually underneath the cabin. Some models of the 747-400 also have fuel in the tail.
Why are fuel tanks stored in the wings of an airplane?
Because it is a good place too keep them leaving more room for freight in the cetral part of the plane.
Find jumbo jet that flew with out fuel?
Did they ever find It?
How much fuel does a jumbo jet use during take off?
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