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Old 18th Jun 2019, 07:35
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Sailvi767
 
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Tankers are never quick turned. Brake temps are not the issue they are in airline ops. Why lug all that extra weight and deal with the maintenance issues. It’s a smart move and you get a higher fuel offload which is the whole point of a tanker.
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