This article investigates Britain's first jet fighter. Also, a member of an RAF unit that worked on the Meteor tells about a ...

“New information about serious and potentially dangerous deficiencies with the emergency ejection system on [the T-7A] has been released,” The War Zone reported, adding that “environmental ...

The case of the V-Bombers highlighted just how much ejector seats had changed military aviation. Pilots had grown to expect a high-tech escape system to evacuate their aircraft in a crisis.

When the pilot or co-pilot initiate the ejection system, explosive bolts holding the contra-rotating blades to the fuselage release it, removing it as a risk all together.