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The Avro CF-105 Arrow fuel-system testing rig.

Avro Canada

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Ottawa, Canada

Integral fuel tanks are a feature of the Arrow?meaning that the tanks are sealed inside the aircraft's structure. This technique ensures that the aircraft weighs less; however, it also makes maintenance access more complex. Extensive testing of the entire fuel system was required to prevent leaks.

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  • Title: The Avro CF-105 Arrow fuel-system testing rig.
  • Creator: Avro Canada
  • Location Created: Malton, Ontario, Canada
  • Medium: Photograph
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