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Old 7th Sep 2010, 10:50
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ShyTorque

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It's when fuel is dumped from the aircraft's tanks and lit by use of afterburner.

I saw this at RAF Finningley in 1977. The aircraft was lower than the one in this video. We felt the heat!
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