In the event of all four main tanks being lost, two self-sealing sump tanks contain fuel for 230 miles ( 370 km ) of flight.
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But the vandals who took a sledgehammer to four race-ready engines _ smashing intake manifolds, valve covers, cylinder heads, oil pans, dry-sump tanks and distributor caps _ devastated the program.
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In fact, while conducting a weapons certification inspection prior to a scheduled westpac, the Officer of the Deck ( OOD ), directed the Chief of the Watch ( COW ) to silence the induction sump tank alarm due to constant cycling.