When dumping fuel and using the afterburner the fuel ignites behind you.
-This would look cool
-Could potentially be used to feign damage in PvP
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dusty furnace
visual swift
I'm pretty sure the fuel dump on most of the current aircraft isn't close enough to the engines for that
languid ridge
-would make my 9e's track much better
lyric gate
cant the f111 do this?
dusty furnace
I'm pretty sure the fuel dump on most of the current aircraft isn't close enough...
Not necessarily going for realism with this suggestion haha
raven pagoda
Add this in tandem with https://discord.com/channels/319915885575798785/1246521925811961877 please it’d be so funny
Even if this is purely an airshow thing
dusty furnace
-would make my 9e's track much better
Couldn't it potentially work like flairs and an aim9 might blow up before reaching the aircraft? I didn't even think of this
languid ridge
it would not work like a flare
it'd be exactly the opisite
As the hottest spot would be directly at the nozzle
dusty furnace
Lol that makes sense, it would still look cool as hell lol
languid ridge
Also IR missiles (at least IRL) use a laser prox fuze, it wouldn't be triggered by fire so it'd just keep going until it hit you or got in-plane
vestal falcon
When dumping fuel and using the afterburner the fuel ignites behind you.
-This...
slight issue
all of the nozzles are away from the engines