An afterburner is an addition to a jet engine to increase thrust.

Afterburner may also refer to:

Media and entertainment

  • After Burner, a 1987 flight combat video game
  • Afterburner (Transformers), several fictional characters
  • Afterburner (ZZ Top album), 1985
  • Afterburner (Dance Gavin Dance album), 2020
  • Afterburner (modification kit), an aftermarket frontlighting kit for Game Boy Advance
  • Afterburner with Bill Whittle, an Internet streaming television show
  • Afterburner (Fun Spot), a former roller coaster at Fun Spot Amusement Park & Zoo in Angola, Indiana

Other uses

  • Afterburner (wireless networking) or 125 High Speed Mode, an enhancement to the IEEE 802.11g wireless networking standard
  • Excess post-exercise oxygen consumption, a post-workout body effect also known as the afterburner effect
  • Apple Afterburner card, an accelerator card for the 3rd generation Mac Pro
  • MSI Afterburner, a graphics card utility software