GULF OF MEXICO: NEW PILOT EJECTOR SEAT. A B.47 jet bomber equipped with a new ejector-seat in which a timing device separates the jumper from his seat & opens his parachute.
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GULF OF MEXICO: NEW PILOT EJECTOR SEAT. A B.47 jet bomber equipped with a new ejector-seat in which a timing device separates the jumper from his seat & opens his parachute.
- Title: GULF OF MEXICO: NEW PILOT EJECTOR SEAT. A B.47 jet bomber equipped with a new ejector-seat in which a timing device separates the jumper from his seat & opens his parachute.
- Date: 12th August 1954
- Summary: Gulf Of Mexico: Air V B.47 in flight. GEN V Pilot being catapulted from underneath plane in ejector-seat. GV Pilot dropping in ejector-seat, then pilot automatically separates from seat, parachute opens. Angle V Looking up, Pilot coming down by parachute. Closer V Ditto & into sea. CU Pilot being rescued from sea. Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
- Embargoed: 27th August 1954 13:00
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- Location: GULF OF MEXICO
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- Country: USA
- Reuters ID: LVACIGZLGSO4NADYX0RTOCOV6XL7
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- Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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