Aviation History - July 2018

(Steven Felgate) #1
JULY 2018 AH 55

METEORIC EJECTION
A Gloster Meteor T.7 test-fires
a Martin-Baker ejection seat.
One of two Meteors employed
by the company for the
purpose, WA638 has made
more than 500 ejection seat
test flights over five decades.

PUNCHING OUT


THE FASTER AIRPLANES GO, THE FASTER WE NEED TO GET OUT OF THEM
BY DON HOLLWAY
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