JP-5

JP-5
A fuel used by naval aircraft on board ships. It is equivalent to the British AVCAT. It is denser than JP-4 and is a high-flash (60°C) kerosene; hence, it provides for safer storage on board the ships. It contains an anti-icing chemical and corrosion inhibitors.

Aviation dictionary. 2014.

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