scope:

This specification covers three grades of aviation fuel (see 6.1).

Aviation turbine fuel will be of the following grades, as specified (see 6.2).

Grade NATO Code No. Description JP-4 F-40 Wide cut, gasoline type JP-5 F-44 High flashpoint, kerosene type JP-5/JP-8 ST Special test fuel, high flashpoint, kerosene type, for engine development and qualification testing (see 6.1).

Turbine fuels in accordance with this specification and generally referenced in other documents with grade not specified will be interpreted to also include turbine fuels in accordance with MIL-T-83133. Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: ASC/ENSI, Bldg 560, 2530 Loop Rd, West, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7101, by using the self-addressed Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document, or by letter.

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