What kind of cooling systems do the jet engines in the fighter jets use to keep the engine from cooking the pilot?
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What kind of cooling systems do the jet engines in the fighter jets use to keep the engine from cooking the pilot?
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Well, jet engines are hot on the inside and hot at the exhaust, but you can stand right next to one at max throttle (full afterburner) and not "cook". Actually cooling for the pilot and electronics is supplied by "bleed air " from the engine which gets rather chilly due to the venturi effect.
Reference: Old F-14 guy.