Eject! The Complete History of U.S. Aircraft Escape Systems

Eject! The Complete History of U.S. Aircraft Escape Systems -- From the first parachutes developed in 1797 to modern gyro-stabilized, vectorable rocket capsules capable of deployment at Mach 3 and at the edge of space, this chronology covers the complete history of aircraft escape systems used in the United States. Detailed descriptions of the technologies behind each ejection system's development and use are accompanied by photographs, diagrams, and fascinating firsthand accounts from pilots and crewmembers that have used escape systems. Jim Tuttle spent 33 years as an aerospace engineer with North American Aviation and Rockwell, working on the design of legendary aircraft like the F-86 Sabre, Apollo Command Module, and XB-70 Valkyrie. Hdbd., 6 x 9, 336 pgs., 100 b&w ill.

Eject! The Complete History of U.S. Aircraft Escape Systems

Eject! The Complete History of U.S. Aircraft Escape Systems

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