Seven Decades Of Ejection Seat Development

Credit: Martin-Baker
As the industry’s largest and oldest consistent ejection seat developer, Martin-Baker has delivered more than 70,000 escape devices since first experimenting with the concept over 70 years ago. Now, with 7,514 aircrew lives saved as of February and new applications under study, Aviation Week...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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