ejection
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The BBC understands that there was an engagement between the US and Iranian forces during the rescue, and that the pilot may have been injured during his initial ejection from the aircraft.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
American pilots do have a small kit in their ejection chair or on their flight suit to assist them.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The man for whom the heave-ho had been the way to go experienced an ejection himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Observing it now allows scientists to examine the ejection process while the evidence is still fresh.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
An ejection seat is simply the aluminum seat the pilot sits in, with a small rocket motor built into the back of it.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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