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To: SkyDancer

Ridiculous explanation of fuel leaking from the tank and being ignited by engine exhaust. 747’s have a fuel jettison system that dumps fuel out the back of the wing tanks and it doesn’t catch on fire and blow up the aircraft inflight.


37 posted on 05/13/2019 3:09:14 PM PDT by 6AL-4V
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To: 6AL-4V
Ridiculous explanation of fuel leaking from the tank and being ignited by engine exhaust. 747’s have a fuel jettison system that dumps fuel out the back of the wing tanks and it doesn’t catch on fire and blow up the aircraft inflight.

Thank you.

48 posted on 05/13/2019 3:27:15 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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