And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
The B-47 and B-52 had downward firing ejection seats for crew members stationed on the lower level. Early F104 Starfighters had downward firing ejector seats too. Al_in_Ottawa
It drops out of the bottom? It looks like a Bond movie disposing of a bad guy
ReplyDeleteBad guys go out thru the roof...
ReplyDeleteThis was a DARPA program testing advanced concepts, the ability to conduct airborne ERCCs.
Or dynamic entrance.
ReplyDeleteB-47 Radar/Navigator/Bombardier position. My father was injured in accident with one of those downward ejection seats while in SAC.
ReplyDeleteThe B-47 and B-52 had downward firing ejection seats for crew members stationed on the lower level. Early F104 Starfighters had downward firing ejector seats too.
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Air Force 2?
ReplyDeleteFine for high altitude exit. Not so much on takeoff or landing.
ReplyDeleteIt's his heavy cast iron testicles pulling him downwards.
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