The case of the V-Bombers highlighted just how much ejector seats had changed military aviation. Pilots had grown to expect a high-tech escape system to evacuate their aircraft in a crisis.
Ejecting from an ejection seat is not something a pilot wants to ... and their lives rest on the hands of aircrew egress system specialists. These professionals make sure all aircraft egress ...
The owners of Martin-Baker ejection seats will share a £47 million payout after sales rose to £347 million. The heirs of the company’s founders shared the sum as the firm reported its products ...
Fortunately, ejection seats saved all four crew members’ lives. ACES II Ejection Seat to the Rescue The B-1B uses a lightly customized variant of the Collins Aerospace ACES II ejection seat ...
This was obviously a major issue that needed to be dealt with. His solution was to install an ejector seat. Er, well, an ejector seat button. At least, that’s what it’s labeled. (That’s sure ...