jet blast
Turbine exhaust wind
Jet blast is the powerful stream of hot, high-velocity air expelled from a jet engine, especially during takeoff or taxiing.
It poses serious danger to people, vehicles, and structures near aircraft: Warning signs kept spectators back from the jet blast.
The term also applies to similar exhaust from rockets or turbine engines.
- ground effectIncreased lift near surfaces
- runwayPaved path for planes
- roll outIntroduce or deploy publicly
- touchdownSix-point gridiron play
- noise barriersStructures blocking unwanted sounds
safety zone · landing gear · drag chute · aerodrome · turbulent flow · flare · noise pollution · final approach · wind shear · approach · skid · airspeed · air traffic · regional airport · carbon emissions · stall speed · taxiway · international airport
- turbine enginesgas turbine, turbine, turboshaft, turboprop, afterburner
- aviation disastersplane crash, air crash, midair collision, crash landing, crash site
- contrailscontrails, condensation trails, vapor trails