Thread: Jet A / JP-4 ??
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Old November 22nd 03, 11:46 PM
David Lesher
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(CVBreard) writes:


Jet fuel used be be JP-4 (I believe there was also a JP-5, perhaps others), and
is now Jet A.



NO!

Jet A was and is pure Kerosene.

JP-4, long gone, had all kinds of nasties like toluene, naphtha, etc added.
AFAIK, it was never used in civilian aircraft.

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