But clearing ­crewmembers from doomed planes soaring as high as 80,000 feet—without killing them—has taken more than a century of refinement. Now, the most advanced ejection seats boast ...

WHAT do a stuffed lioness, a David Attenborough Spitting Image puppet and a Cold War ejector seat have in ... attract the largest bids is a set of 19th century Italian urns which belonged to ...

An engineer raised concerns about a faulty ejector seat parachute mechanism two decades before a Red Arrow pilot was killed when his ejector seat parachute didn't deploy properly, an inquest has ...

the 19th Air Force's Air Education and Training Command grounded nearly 300 of its T-38 Talon and T-6 Texan II training planes because they use the same Martin-Baker ejection seat part.