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Title: Ejecting at supersonic speeds
Post by: anwar on March 20, 2012, 01:11:36 PM

http://www.ejectionsite.com/insaddle/insaddle.htm

Title: Re: Ejecting at supersonic speeds
Post by: rcpilotacro on March 20, 2012, 03:04:57 PM

we had it since 60's , read this article esp the para on assisted escape

http://www.avmed.in/2011/05/eject-eject-eject-escape-from-an-aircraft/

Title: Re: Ejecting at supersonic speeds
Post by: ujjwaana on March 20, 2012, 04:37:14 PM

Quote from: augustinev on March 20, 2012, 03:04:57 PM
we had it since 60's , read this article esp the para on assisted escape

http://www.avmed.in/2011/05/eject-eject-eject-escape-from-an-aircraft/

I remember watching a full documentary on Martin-Baker 0-0 Ejection Seat and its super sonic ejection feature .... really Rocket Science.... I bet no pilot would wish such an explosive ejection...

First hand story:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HecyxhXDepU&feature=related

Title: Re: Ejecting at supersonic speeds
Post by: AEROVISHWA on March 20, 2012, 04:42:44 PM

just reading the story in the first link gave me goosebumps.......!!

though the BG color of the site should have been better .... hurts the eye....!

Title: Re: Ejecting at supersonic speeds
Post by: ujjwaana on March 20, 2012, 04:56:45 PM

Quote from: R/C vish on March 20, 2012, 04:42:44 PM
though the BG color of the site should have been better .... pains the eye....!

Most shittiest site I have seen in the recent past... looks like written in early 1990's for Lynx browser.

RC India

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