floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoWhy is the US ramping up production of plutonium ‘pits’ for nuclear weapons?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down17
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minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-23 years agoJets do not. They usually use Jet A, basically kerosene. It’s piston engines that use leaded gasoline (avgas).
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 years agoFurthermore leaded gas is currently being phased out of general aviation also, at least in the US (others will likely follow).
Jets do not. They usually use Jet A, basically kerosene. It’s piston engines that use leaded gasoline (avgas).
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Furthermore leaded gas is currently being phased out of general aviation also, at least in the US (others will likely follow).