In a US Air Force bid to improve their pilot survivability systems, Collins and Martin-Baker go head to head to build the ...

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.

The U.S. Air Force is reopening its NGES (Next-Generation Ejection Seat) competition for the F-16, the results of which might also cover the F-22 Raptor and the B-1B Lancer. The development comes ...

In 1958 a young Volvo engineer started working on a simple but geometrically revolutionary safety feature. Now every car in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 have ...