hot refuel
"Hot refuel" is a critical procedure in aviation, especially during military operations or emergency scenarios, allowing for rapid refueling without shutting down aircraft engines.
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Definition
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(technical)The process of refueling an aircraft while its engines are still running to enable a quick turnaround.
Example
- The team performed a hot refuel to get the jet back in the air quickly.
- Hot refuel procedures are essential in combat situations where every second counts.
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