People have been flying planes for over a century, and they've had the benefit of airplane ejection seats since World War II. Every aircraft with an ejection seat uses a unique system designed for ...

This ejection seat was invented by James Martin, who was born in Crossgar, Co. Down, in 1893. In 1934 he founded the Martin-Baker aircraft manufacturing company with his friend Captain Valentine ...

The ejection seat was developed to make escaping a plane as simple as tucking yourself in and pulling a big red handle. Let’s dive in and learn how it came to be. Inventor Anastase Dragomir ...

Top Comments Disclaimer & comment rules Boovis They guarantaa authonomy by using Russian seats instead? Argie logic. Jun 19th, 2013 - 06:06 am 0 Iron Man Likely the ejector seat is the most ...

When a plane goes down, an ejection seat keeps pilots from going down with it. Ejecting from an ejection seat is not something a pilot wants to do, but it is something they have to do in case of ...

The built-in window seat in the Ell House holiday home in Wellington provides its owners with a picturesque view of Lake ...

Candy-colored paint jobs and booming sound systems are one thing, but this ride looks like it may have an ejection seat as well! For those that don’t know, Whittier Boulevard is nothing short of ...

Britain's Royal Air Force has modified the ejection ... ejector seat does not operate faultlessly.” The Typhoon, a multi-purpose twin-engine fighter jet introduced in 2003, is built by a ...

The instructor pilot may sit in either seat during training, and both have ejectors that can be activated by a handle. When activated, a cartridge explodes and initiates the ejection sequence.

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This is the monster that Hezbollah built across dozens of villages in southern Lebanon. I saw it first-hand on Oct. 10, riding in a convoy of Israel Defense Forces humvees. The IDF asked me not to ...

A US Air Force instructor has died after he was ejected from his plane while on the ground, the service said. Captain John Robertson was killed after the seat of his T-6A Texan II activated at ...