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To: BenLurkin

Afterburner - Lavi never had vectored thrust. As with most afterburner equipped craft, the nozzle irises wider to allow the ‘burner to work better.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propelling_nozzle#Afterburner_nozzle_or_Variable_area_nozzle


12 posted on 01/01/2016 8:24:20 PM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

Thank you.


13 posted on 01/01/2016 8:24:45 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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