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Originally Posted by DocDutch
Its a shame 2 brave pilots of the red arrows lost in what less than 6 months. Failure of the parachute is in my opinion a criminal investigation as you could class it as murder
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I think that failure of the parachutes is just a symptom of the main cause..
The seats fired unintentionally which means that the firing mechanism might have been the only item to activate, the drogue and main chute might not have activated if the current theory amongst the RAF techs is correct in that the seat control unit itself failed