To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity
With the jet stuck with afterburners on...."Afterburners" implies multi-engine,the F-16 is a single engine aircraft.
OK,OK,so I'm a nitpicker but that's my job!
27 posted on
11/28/2007 5:29:28 PM PST by
oldsalt
(There's no such thing as a free lunch.)
To: oldsalt
OK,OK,so I'm a nitpicker but that's my job! A multi-stage afterburner?
44 posted on
11/28/2007 6:50:54 PM PST by
SampleMan
(We are a free and industrious people. Socialist nannies do not become us.)
To: oldsalt
re: Afterburner(s)
Aren’t there usually about five levels of afterburner (”reheat” to the Brits), since he probably had all five injector rings going, one could make a linguistic case that all five levels of the afterburnerS were operating.
49 posted on
11/28/2007 8:12:13 PM PST by
MindBender26
(Having my own CAR-15 in Vietnam meant never having to say I was sorry......)
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