The ejection seat system in question is the ACES 5 ejection ... which is on a fixed-price contract for the Red Hawk trainer. Harrison Kass is a senior defense and national security writer with ...

Giving the Ka-52 Alligator, as well as its predecessor the Ka-50, ejection seats is a simple concept. You might think at first that the chopper ejects the seats to the side to avoid the roto blades, ...

Martin-Baker and Collins supply all the ejection seats for US and UK fighter jets, as well as many more around the world.

Because they have, you know, ejection seats. The technology dates back to the 1910s, when it first popped as an idea into the head of a parachute maker named Everard Calthrop, followed shortly ...

Collins' Advanced Concept Ejection Seat, known as ACES, has saved over 700 lives since 1978. There are currently 6,000 ACES ...

Collins Aerospace Collins Aerospace recently announced the contract with Boeing to build 144 Advanced Concept Ejection Seat ...

When a plane goes down, an ejection seat keeps pilots from going down with it. Ejecting from an ejection seat is not something a pilot wants to do, but it is something they have to do in case of ...