Not only that.
But the exhaust plume of the LH/LOX engine is being engulfed by the plumes of the SRBs. Then there's the smoke form the SRBs as well.
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But the exhaust plume of the LH/LOX engine is being engulfed by the plumes of the SRBs. Then there's the smoke form the SRBs as well.