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ejection seats

n. (plural of ejection seat English)

Usage examples of "ejection seats".

Men sitting strapped to ejection seats, studying dials and gauges, riding the turbulence, watching fuel gauges march mercilessly toward zero.

Since our own support personnel had gone ahead, Russian technicians performed the duties of checking our restraining ejection harnesses, pulling the pins from the ejection seats, and getting us settled in.

His RIO grinned at him past the tangle of cables and equipment separating their ejection seats.

She and Tits ran through the shutdown checklist quickly, and popped the canopy while the plane captain mounted to safe their ejection seats and help them out.

He heard Zig-Zag Ziegler grunt over the ICS as the acceleration slammed them into their ejection seats.

The seats were big and comfortable--unlike most ACES II ejection seats, which were narrow and hard--and the cockpit was very quiet.

When the first missile exploded on contact with the right wing, they were too close to the water for their ejection seats to be of any help.

Shifting cargo was something else an aircraft rarely survived, and the C-5A did not have ejection seats.