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Posted: 10/3/2005 12:54:20 AM EDT
Punching out and hitting the rack, good night all
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 12:58:42 AM EDT
[#1]
He didn't try to eject.
His seat failed when the KA-6 made a negative G maneuver.
The retaining pin that held the seat down broke.
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:16:55 AM EDT
[#2]
Wow!  Link to story?

Ha!  Found it myself!

www.gallagher.com/ejection_seat/
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:20:59 AM EDT
[#3]
I googled ejection images and this popped up. Guess I should have read it.
Can't sleep anyway
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:37:43 AM EDT
[#4]
WOW.    

Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:38:54 AM EDT
[#5]
Goodnight.

See you on the other side
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:43:45 AM EDT
[#6]
Wow that must of sucked.

Max
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 1:56:36 AM EDT
[#7]
Damn. Lucky SOB.

John
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 2:12:09 AM EDT
[#8]

Quoted:
Wow that must of sucked.

Max




Literally!  
Link Posted: 10/3/2005 2:11:53 PM EDT
[#9]
So this was a pre-mature ejection?
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