What is "fueling"

Usage examples of "fueling".

But without an elaborate arrangement of fuel depots and far more ships, by what the navigators say, it wasn’t ever going to happen, and somehow the Guild never got around to building other ships or arranging any fueling stations.

As far as I’m informed, they didn’t consult the space station to lodge an objection: they just hit it, took out half the mast and did major damage to the ring, fortunately missing the fueling port.

That tether line will keep the fueling probe and communications lines in good order, as well as carrying information within itself, now that it has contacted the reciprocal port on the station.

We may well start fueling under that circumstance, granted there is fuel.

They couldn’t afford a shoot-up on the bridge, they still hadn’t had fueling questions answered—and Sabin was on the Guild’s deck and vulnerable, if not already under interrogation.

We shall reposition the ship for fueling, preparatory to departure from this place.

Note the fueling trucks right on the ramp, and this air­craft has ground crew tinkering with it.

American tankers could not refuel Russian aircraft, but to everyone's re­lief the nozzles for ground fueling were identical, and so the American aircraft could make use of the take fuel from the Russian JP storage tanks, which, they found, were huge, and mainly underground to be protected against nuclear airbursts.

First Armored would assemble northwest of Belogorsk, fueling at the last big Russian depot, then leap out in the darkness for the Chinese bridgehead.

Only three hours before, he'd supervised the fueling of all twelve of his CSS-4 intercontinental ballistic missiles, which had never hap­pened before in his memory.

Note the fueling trucks right on the ramp, and this aircraft has ground crew tinkering with it.

American tankers could not refuel Russian aircraft, but to everyone's relief the nozzles for ground fueling were identical, and so the American aircraft could make use of the take fuel from the Russian JP storage tanks, which, they found, were huge, and mainly underground to be protected against nuclear airbursts.

Only three hours before, he'd supervised the fueling of all twelve of his CSS-4 intercontinental ballistic missiles, which had never happened before in his memory.

At the moment, the bowsers were fueling the Badger bomber that had given the fighters navigational and electronic support.

The infrared cameras showed fueling vehicles on the roads heading right for the target area .