TWO Russian airmen have been killed after being ejected from their aircraft as it sat in a hangar – sending them hurtling into a concrete roof. The unnamed pilot and the navigator ...

The accidental ejection threw the crew against the ceiling of the shelter. The case is reminiscent of the fatal accident involving the Tu-22M3 in 2021.

The aircraft involved in the incident was either a Su-34 Fullback or a Su-24 Fencer. The Russian Aerospace Forces lost a bomber crew after the aircraft’s ejection system was activated while the bomber ...

Two Russian aircrew were critically injured after an aircraft’s ejection system activated on the ground at a bomber regiment, prompting an investigation.

Ejector seats are designed to be as safe as possible—but there are obvious inherent dangers in a rocket-powered ejection from a fast-moving aircraft. Ejecting from a fighter jet is a wrenchingly ...

Martin-Baker will increase its presence in India, with a new facility to open later in 2025 in the city of Bengaluru. The facility will maintain and manufacture ejection seats for the Indian air force ...

As most people understand, the ejection sequence begins when the fighter pilot yanks an ejection handle, usually located either between the legs or above the head. The pulling of the handle triggers ...

The US Air Force (USAF) is re-evaluating its procurement strategy for installing replacement ejection seats across multiple combat aircraft types, with a pending new request for proposals “to allow ...