Drop Tank List: Difference between revisions
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As the official names are so variable, the entries are ordered according to capacity, rather than alphabetically. Note also that the volume used in the name of a drop tank is often the useable, and not the total, capacity. | As the official names are so variable, the entries are ordered according to capacity, rather than alphabetically. Note also that the volume used in the name of a drop tank is often the useable, and not the total, capacity. | ||
Not all dimensions are always provided. Most frequent is length. Some list both height and width, while others instead state diameter. If only one dimension is included, it is most likely length. If only two, it is likely length and diameter. If three, it is likely length, width and height. | |||
Type is not referenced, as it is considered self-evident (i.e. functionally common knowledge). | Type is not referenced, as it is considered self-evident (i.e. functionally common knowledge). | ||