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Definition of avgas in English: avgasnounˈavɡasˈævɡæs mass nounAircraft fuel. Example sentencesExamples - They became the last US Navy Fleet aircraft to utilize avgas and to require bridles for carrier launches.
- Typical of the Pacific, not everyone had gotten the message about the lack of avgas, since no NOTAM had been issued.
- In the two years to June, the price of avgas, the fuel used by small piston aircraft, increased by 80%.
- You could be selecting fuel lines that have just enough avgas left to get a couple hundred feet off the ground before the engine quits.
- Other sectors to have suffered include regional tourism with avgas (aviation gas) and avtur fuels costing more than US $100 a barrel.
Origin 1940s: from av(iation) + gas. Definition of avgas in US English: avgasnounˈævɡæsˈavɡas Aircraft fuel. Example sentencesExamples - They became the last US Navy Fleet aircraft to utilize avgas and to require bridles for carrier launches.
- Typical of the Pacific, not everyone had gotten the message about the lack of avgas, since no NOTAM had been issued.
- Other sectors to have suffered include regional tourism with avgas (aviation gas) and avtur fuels costing more than US $100 a barrel.
- You could be selecting fuel lines that have just enough avgas left to get a couple hundred feet off the ground before the engine quits.
- In the two years to June, the price of avgas, the fuel used by small piston aircraft, increased by 80%.
Origin 1940s: from av(iation) + gas. |