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Old 18th Nov 2011, 20:20
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Nige321
 
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Re the Lightning clip in post #1, can anyone explain the yellow pack on the port wing root that's removed after taxy and just before take-off ?
It's a small fuel tank - used to start the turbine and allow plenty of time for checks. The flight can then start with a full internal tank...
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