afterburner
The visible cone of flame trailing the tailpipe of a fighter jet or other jet aircraft, caused by injecting fuel into the hot exhaust gases to provide extra thrust for takeoff or combat situations.
Examples
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External links
- "Wikipedia: Afterburner":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterburner
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