NOUN | an ejection seat | ejection seats | |
SYNO | capsule | ejection seat | ejector seat |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- This was the first in the MiG-27 family to have a canopy without the central frame, suggesting that the ejection seat was designed to directly break through the transparency.
- The ejection seat was removed and two or three crew couches were added to the interior at a 90-degree angle to that of the Vostok crew position.
- 16A ejection seat, with the canopy being jettisoned by two rocket motors.
- The video was shot in Sydney, Australia using a right-hand drive KITT replica, including KITT's ejection seat system.
- The dangers presented by these engine failures were compounded by the downward ejection seat, which gave the pilot little chance of a safe exit at low level.
- See was found in a parking lot still strapped to his ejection seat.
- As with the pilot's ejection seat, an explosive charge can eject the droid from the X-wing in an emergency.
- The fourth B-1A was equipped with a conventional ejection seat for each crew member.
- Testing ejection seat systems and technology prior to their use in experimental or operational aircraft was a common application of the rocket sled at Holloman Air Force Base.
- In aircraft, an ejection seat or ejector seat is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency.
- The pilot sits on a Zvezda K-36 ejection seat (similar to the Sukhoi Su-27) and has standard flight instruments.
- When the single-hatch Vostok capsule was modified to become the 2 or 3-person Voskhod, the single-cosmonaut ejection seat could not be used, and no escape tower system was added.
- The F-16's ACES II zero/zero ejection seat is reclined at an unusual tilt-back angle of 30°; most fighters have a tilted seat at 13–15°.
- The impact with the rough terrain caused Piercy's ejection seat to fire; he failed to separate from the seat and suffered major spinal injuries.
- 10 ejection seat fitted to the Hawk T1 activated while the aircraft was stationary; the veteran combat pilot died on ground impact when the ejector seat parachute also failed to deploy.
- The X-15 had an ejection seat designed to operate at speeds up to [...] and/or [...] altitude, although it was never used during the program.
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