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minus-squarezaphodlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoI think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work. https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
minus-squareSynopsisTantilize@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoI’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
minus-squareswab148@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoThey’d definitely have a minimum altitude to work
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months ago“And what’s the minimum altitude?” “Uh, one, I suppose.”
minus-squarezaphodlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.
I think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work.
https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
I’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
They’d definitely have a minimum altitude to work
“And what’s the minimum altitude?”
“Uh, one, I suppose.”
What about sideways?
I think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.