nukeM to [email protected]English • 1 month agoJUST EJECT FASTERsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1685arrow-down11
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minus-square@rockSlayerlinkEnglish67•1 month agoHear me out: Seats that drop out of the bottom of the helicopter
minus-squareI'm back on my BS 🤪linkfedilinkEnglish50•1 month agoThat way, the pilots can get to the ground first and cushion the impact of the helo 👌
minus-square@Agent641linkEnglish16•1 month agoJust do a barrel roll while ejecting so you shoot up. Try not to hit your wingman with your copilot tho
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•1 month agoDid it work? Like are the test subjects still alive lol that sounds like rear decapitation city
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish16•1 month agoI think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work. https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoI think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoI’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
Hear me out:
Seats that drop out of the bottom of the helicopter
That way, the pilots can get to the ground first and cushion the impact of the helo 👌
Just do a barrel roll while ejecting so you shoot up. Try not to hit your wingman with your copilot tho
F-104 did it first!
Did it work? Like are the test subjects still alive lol that sounds like rear decapitation city
I think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work.
https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
What about sideways?
I think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.
I’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
They’d definitely have a minimum altitude to work
Some Russian helicopters do this
How many of those are intentional?