> Afaik gas pressurized fuel feed for rockets was abandoned
> since the 1950's. No ?

What do you mean by pressurized fuel feed? The Ariane 5 rocket uses helium
to pressurise the oxygen and hydrogen tanks during flight, to maintain the
feed pressure out of the tank as the fuel is used AIUI.

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