Afterburners Collection

A Typhoon F2 multi-role jet fighter of 11 Squadron, Royal Air Force, performs a vertical climb with the aid of its afterburner, during exercises over RAF Coningsby

A Typhoon F2 fighter ignites its afterburners whilst taking off from RAF Coningsby
A Typhoon F2 fighter jet from 29 Squadron ignites its afterburners whilst taking off from RAF Coningsby

A F2 Typhoon takes off from RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire creating a heat haze that stretches across the runway

A Typhoon F2 fighter jet pilot applies the throttle as the aircraft pulls away
A Typhoon F2 fighter jet pilot from 29 Squadron applies the afterburners as the aircraft takes off from RAF Coningsby

Gloster Meteor F Mk. 4 RA435
Gloster Meteor F Mk.4 RA435, bailed to Rolls-Royce at Hucknall and fitted with afterburners on its Derwent engines. Date: circa 1935

Chance Vought RGM-15 Regulus 2 / II
Chance Vought Rgm-15 Regulus 2 Cruise-Missile Take-Off from a Mobile Launcher Powered by a Single Rocket Booster with Canted Nozzles and Afterburner Type Flames Visible Date: 1950s

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Ukrainian Air Force Su-27P Flanker taking off

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RAF Typhoon FGR4 inverted in the sky

Typhoon Eurofighter taking off at Farnborough Air Show. 7th September 1998

EWR VJ101C X2 with afterburners on the test telescope

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"Afterburners: Igniting the Power of Flight" A Typhoon F2 multi-role jet fighter of 11 Squadron, Royal Air Force, performs a vertical ascent with blazing afterburners, showcasing its awe-inspiring power. Witness the sheer force as a Typhoon F2 fighter ignites its afterburners while taking off from RAF Coningsby, leaving behind a trail of raw energy and determination. The Gloster Meteor F Mk. 4 RA435 roars into action with its afterburners ablaze, pushing the boundaries of speed and agility in the skies above. Behold the mighty Chance Vought RGM-15 Regulus 2/II as it unleashes its fiery afterburners during takeoff, propelling itself towards new horizons at incredible speeds. With an ear-splitting roar, a F2 Typhoon takes off from RAF Coningsby, utilizing every ounce of thrust from its afterburners to soar through the clouds like an unstoppable force. As adrenaline courses through his veins, a skilled Typhoon F2 pilot applies full throttle to engage the afterburners and propel his aircraft into high-speed maneuvers that defy gravity's grasp. JWS01420076 captures a breathtaking moment where an aircraft's afterburner illuminates the night sky with intense flames - a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of flight excellence. JWS01420001 freezes time as an aircraft's afterburner engulfs it in radiant heat and power; reminding us that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to conquering our skies. Relive history with iconic images of Messerschmitt Me-163B Komet jets soaring through the air on their rocket engines' fiery exhausts - true pioneers in harnessing post-combustion propulsion technology.