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Some fighter jets can swivel their engine nozzles. What is that called?

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  1. Thrust vectoring
  2. Afterburning
  3. Ground effect

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  1. Vectored Thrust, NASA Glenn Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics www1.grc.nasa.gov/beginners-guide-to-aeronautics/vectored-thrust Checked 2026-10-10.

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