A Report on Enemy Fuel Tanks: Examination of Various Main Fuel and Header Tanks taken from Captured Enemy Aircraft

Abstract

DETAILED examination has now been made of the materials used in, and methods of construction of, several captured enemy aircraft; the following report deals with components from the Messerschmitt 109 (header tank and fuel tank), Heinkel III (fuel tank), Fiat Cr.42 (fuel tank) and Focke Wulf 190 (drop tank).

Citation

(1944), "A Report on Enemy Fuel Tanks: Examination of Various Main Fuel and Header Tanks taken from Captured Enemy Aircraft", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 16 No. 8, pp. 239-244. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb031160