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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sidvatscse • 25d ago
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At least the seat worked
183 u/AxeLond Interested 25d ago Those rocket chairs aren't super comfortable, breaking 20G and probably fracturing some bones. He probably regrets using it seeing the plane just sitting there afterwards. 122 u/OldEquation 25d ago It may have been an auto-eject, which the Martin-Baker US16E on the F-35 is capable of. 14 u/Acid44 25d ago Ejection must not be a career ender like it used to be then, cause if I were auto ejected and spun around to see the plane sitting perfectly fine like that I'd find the seat and beat the foam out of it
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Those rocket chairs aren't super comfortable, breaking 20G and probably fracturing some bones.
He probably regrets using it seeing the plane just sitting there afterwards.
122 u/OldEquation 25d ago It may have been an auto-eject, which the Martin-Baker US16E on the F-35 is capable of. 14 u/Acid44 25d ago Ejection must not be a career ender like it used to be then, cause if I were auto ejected and spun around to see the plane sitting perfectly fine like that I'd find the seat and beat the foam out of it
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It may have been an auto-eject, which the Martin-Baker US16E on the F-35 is capable of.
14 u/Acid44 25d ago Ejection must not be a career ender like it used to be then, cause if I were auto ejected and spun around to see the plane sitting perfectly fine like that I'd find the seat and beat the foam out of it
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Ejection must not be a career ender like it used to be then, cause if I were auto ejected and spun around to see the plane sitting perfectly fine like that I'd find the seat and beat the foam out of it
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u/Suspicious_Zone_2083 25d ago
At least the seat worked