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  • noun Alternative spelling of avgas.

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Examples

  • PNB - that seems rather wasteful in terms of fuel getting down to an airfield and back up again, just to see if they have any useable av-gas.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Gentlemen’s Club. 2009

  • Navy Secretary Ray Mabus might be ecstatic that an F/A-18 fighter jet recently flew on biofuel av-gas.

    ChronWatch - Articles 2010

  • Navy Secretary Ray Mabus might be ecstatic that an F/A-18 fighter jet recently flew on biofuel av-gas.

    NCBlogs 2010

  • "Costs a lot less than $6 a gallon for av-gas," he said.

    JuneauEmpire.com 2009

  • And yet, Perry -- the Animal Planet filmmaker who spent nearly the entire Alaska summer at Bear Haven -- said he got the feeling that Vandergaw might, at last, be ready to give it up, weighed down by the increased pressure from Alaska authorities, the rising cost of av-gas which makes flying expensive dog food to his homestead ever more expensive, and the first signs of the frailty of age.

    Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News 2008

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