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Aircraft General Knowledgeeasy#351

Thermal anti-icing of wing leading edges on jet aircraft typically uses:

A

Electrical heating mats

B

Pneumatic de-ice boots

C

Engine bleed air

Correct
D

Chemical fluid

Explanation

Engine bleed air is ducted to the wing leading edges to provide continuous thermal anti-icing on most jet transports.

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