The change of the single source contract awarded to Collins Aerospace for its ACES 5 seat could potentially open the NGES ...
F-16s have been supplied to Ukraine and the jet is widely used by air forces across the globe, including those of NATO states ...
The owners of Martin-Baker ejection seats will share a £47 million payout after sales rose to £347 million. The heirs of the ...
In 1942 it moved into ejection seats after his close friend Captain Valentine Baker was killed testing a Martin aircraft. Captain Baker’s death inspired Sir James to begin researching methods of ...
“With 713 lives saved, ACES is the safest ejection seat available ... “the Air Force projects a 36-month integration and test program, followed by a 24-month manufacturing lead-time, followed ...
James Martin discovered that the most effective means of ejection was by an explosive charge that forced the pilot's seat up into the air. Following an intensive period of testing and research his ...
Because of the complexity of the mission - tactical testing of new weapons - things ... via a radio installed in my helmet, I armed my ejection seat by pulling down a yellow-striped lever near ...
Flying in Lockheed's T-33 Shooting Star transported me to the past, showcasing early fighter jet capabilities and how ...
While Humanetics Group engineers harvest data from crash test dummies at a lab in Farmington ... that was the first dummy, but for ejection seats. I wanted to change the name to something more ...