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Old 14th Jun 2015, 18:17
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smujsmith
 
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Biggus,

28531 Kgs is the number you might seek in the modern world. Like you, 62,900 lbs is the number that comes to mind. I well remember another version of full tanks. On asking the required fuel load prior to an ASI/MPA flight, the navigator asked me to "fill it till it leaks". Happy days

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