Avgas


gasoline for use in piston-engined aircraft.
Historical Examples

Food was brought to them from time to time, but it tasted like avgas.
The Syndic C.M. Kornbluth

Loaded an ore boat with avgas and ammo and ran it up the Seaway.
The Syndic C.M. Kornbluth

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