Manchester: Petrol and Oil Capacities
and System
Diagrams
Updated: January
2008
Petrol
System
Capacity:
2,154 UK Imp. gal. (9,792 L) located in six (6) main tanks
(three in each wing).- No. 1 Tank holding 580 Imp. gal. (2637 L) located between
the main fuselage and the inner engine.
No. 2 Tank holding 383 Imp. gal. (1741 L) located between
the inner and outer engines.
No. 3 Tank holding 114 Imp. gal. (518 L) located in the
wing tip.
Oil
System
Capacity:
100 Imp. gal. (455 L) per engine
Data shown is for the
Lancaster. Systems and capacities are similar for the
Manchester