F-18 Afterburner Variable Nozzle
Reverse-Engineered afterburner variable nozzle based on F-18 fighter jet.
Model Info: This model is just an experiment to understand how an afterburner nozzle works. However, it’s not an exact representation of the real ones and may not be a practical model for use in actual jet engines.
Dimensions: 105x90 (RxH)
Part List
- body = 1
- Holder ring = 1
- Nut ring = 1
- Blade A = 12
- Blade B Assy = 12
- Blade C = 12
- Link A = 12
- Link B = 12
- Rod = 12
- Support = 12
- Adaptor = 1
Printing This model contains many pins and joints, so it's essential to print with high quality to ensure all the parts fit together perfectly. Material: PLA Layer: 0.2mm Infill: min 10% Supports: NO Brims: only for blade C
features I designed a threaded end on the nozzle to allow it to attach to other components. If you can't design a threaded part, you can use my adapter with M5 holes, which makes it easy to attach to anything.
I appreciate your support and downloads. Please share your thoughts and experiences with me, and I'd be even happier if you could provide suggestions to help improve my model. Thanks!