dump and burn
The 'dump and burn' maneuver is a dramatic aerial display often seen at airshows, involving the ignition of jettisoned fuel to create a fiery spectacle.
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Definition
C1Airshows
(technical, entertainment)A maneuver where an aircraft releases fuel and ignites it with its afterburners to produce a large flame.
Example
- The fighter jet executed a perfect dump and burn, leaving a trail of fire in the sky.
C1Aviation
(technical)A controlled release and ignition of fuel from an aircraft, primarily for visual effect during airshows.
Example
- During the airshow, the pilot performed a dump and burn, thrilling the spectators with the fiery display.
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