The ejection seat was developed to make escaping ... with one of the key developments being the introduction of a zero-zero capability. This means the seat can be used effectively even when ...
Whereas most fighter jets have a seat tilted at 15 degrees, F-16’s ACES II zero/zero ejection seat is tilted all the way back to 30 degrees. The F-16 is built to be cheap—and to be easy to ...