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Old 20th Jun 2010, 21:02
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Mr @ Spotty M
 
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A number of aircraft have what you could call heat exchanges in the fuel tanks.
The hydraulic fluid passes through the matrix/heat exchanger which cools the fluid down.
Not uncommon for a minimum fuel quantity to be required inside fuel tanks, to allow hydraulics to be operated.
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