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Anastase Dragomir (1896–1966) was a distinguished Romanian inventor, most famous for his "catapultable cockpit" patent (with Tănase Dobrescu) as an early form of ejection seat, although preceded by Everard Calthrop's 1916 compressed air ejection seat, and others.
Various ejection seats. In aircraft, an ejection seat or ejector seat is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency. . In most designs, the seat is propelled out of the aircraft by an explosive charge or rocket motor, carrying the pilot with
Martin-Baker ejection seats (10 P) Pages in category "Ejection seats" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Ejection seats (1 C, 10 P) S. Sports originating in Romania (1 P) Pages in category "Romanian inventions" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
MiG-21F-13 cockpit at the Aviation Museum in Bucharest, Romania. The cabin is pressurized and air-conditioned. On variants prior to the MiG-21PFM, the cabin canopy is hinged at the front. When ejecting, the SK-1 ejection seat connects with the canopy to provide a windbreak from the high-speed airflow encountered during high-speed ejections.
Although the PSD won the most seats in the Dec. 1 parliamentary election, three ul. Romania's ruling leftist Social Democrat Party (PSD) has withdrawn from government coalition talks, Prime ...
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania's ruling leftist Social Democrats (PSD) looked set to win the most votes in a parliamentary election on Sunday, fending off a resurgent far-right movement that ...
The DC (two-seat) prototype #003 first flew on January 23, 1977, and was lost on November 24, 1977, due to tail flutter. The left elevator broke off while in level flight at 500 metres (1,600 ft) altitude and 1,045 kilometres per hour (649 mph). The Martin-Baker Mk RU10J zero-zero ejection seats functioned well and the two test pilots ejected ...