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Old 09-11-2011, 12:40   #545
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Re: Plane Spotters Corner

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Originally Posted by danielf View Post
Is an ejector seat even supposed to work when the aircraft is on the ground?
Zero-Zero seats are designed to work at zero altitude and zero speed to combat stuff like engine fires at start-up. They though do have to be armed first which normally happens once the pilot is sat and belted in..
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