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A McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle fitted with conformal fuel tanks under the wing roots
Ground crew handling the CFT of an F-15E

Conformal fuel tanks (CFTs) are additional fuel tanks fitted closely to the profile of an aircraft that extend the endurance of the aircraft.

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