ejection cockpit capsule

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• Ejection seat — In aircraft, an ejection 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… …   Wikipedia

• ejection capsule — noun : a pressurized cockpit designed to be ejected from airplanes in an emergency and equipped with an automatic parachute, survival gear, rations, and radio transmitter * * * a cockpit designed to be ejected from an aircraft in an emergency and …   Useful english dictionary

• ejection capsule — A detachable compartment in an aircraft serving as a cockpit or cabin, which may be ejected as a unit and parachuted to the ground. Ejection capsules are not very common but are meant for use in aircraft that operate at very high speeds and/or… …   Aviation dictionary

• ejection capsule — a cockpit designed to be ejected from an aircraft in an emergency and usually fitted with survival equipment. * * * …   Universalium

• ejection seat — noun a pilot s seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute • Syn: ↑ejector seat, ↑capsule • Hypernyms: ↑seat • Part Holonyms: ↑cockpit …   Useful english dictionary

• Escape crew capsule — An escape crew capsule allows a pilot (or astronaut) to escape from their craft while it is subjected to extreme conditions such as high speed or altitude. The crewman remains encapsulated and protected until such time as the external environment …   Wikipedia

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• ejector seat — noun a pilot s seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute • Syn: ↑ejection seat, ↑capsule • Hypernyms: ↑seat • Part Holonyms: ↑cockpit …   Useful english dictionary

• ejectioncapsule — ejection capsule n. A cockpit, usually fitted with survival gear, designed to eject the occupant clear of an aircraft during an in flight emergency. * * * …   Universalium

• List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents — Death in space redirects here. For death in specifically outer space conditions, see Space exposure. Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates 73 seconds after launch, due to hot gases escaping the SRBs leading to structural failure of the external… …   Wikipedia

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