| 21. | Work began on converting the Vimy for the long flight, replacing the bomb racks with extra petrol tanks.
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| 22. | Carrying capacity was boosted by quickly detachable panniers and a glove compartment in front of the petrol tank.
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| 23. | However, his petrol tank exploded, and he was forced " to bale out with his clothing alight ".
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| 24. | I have hit his petrol tank.
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| 25. | Work began on converting the Vimy for the long flight, replacing the bomb carriers with extra petrol tanks.
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| 26. | For a hand-to-mouth DIY film outfit like us, the ?5 fee might at least fill the petrol tank.
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| 27. | Increasingly, these models were fitted with an oil mixing pump, fed from a reservoir incorporated in the petrol tank.
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| 28. | Balanced ailerons were fitted to the top plane only and the petrol tank was fitted in the centre section.
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| 29. | Kerb weight ( with oil and full petrol tank ) is 125 kg while dry weight is 116 kg.
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| 30. | The SP has a petrol tank, the battery is stowed under the seat and it has a rear disc brake.
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