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auxiliary power unit

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auxiliary power unit
n
(Engineering / Aeronautics) an additional engine fitted to an aircraft to operate when the main engines are not in use


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YOUR BLACK HAWK IS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUXILIARY POWER UNIT (APU) TO GET THE ENGINES GOING WHEN YOU'RE OUT THE BOONIES AND GROUND POWER IS NOT AVAILABLE.
The two Navy teams are the Navy/General Electric (GE) F404 PBL Team (sub-system level winner), and the Navy/Honeywell Auxiliary Power Unit Total Logistics Support (APU/TLS) PBL Team (component level winner).
entered into an alliance with Doncasters in February to manufacture turbo-machinery for the Boeing 787 auxiliary power unit, the APS5000.
 
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