nukeM to [email protected]English • 1 year agoJUST EJECT FASTERsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1688
arrow-up1688imageJUST EJECT FASTERsh.itjust.worksnukeM to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish68•1 year agoHear me out: Seats that drop out of the bottom of the helicopter
minus-squaremoving to lemme.zip. linkfedilinkEnglish14•1 year agoDid it work? Like are the test subjects still alive lol that sounds like rear decapitation city
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish16•1 year agoI think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work. https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
minus-squaremoving to lemme.zip. linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoI’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year ago“And what’s the minimum altitude?” “Uh, one, I suppose.”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoI think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.
minus-squareI'm back on my BS 🤪linkfedilinkEnglish52•1 year agoThat way, the pilots can get to the ground first and cushion the impact of the helo 👌
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoJust do a barrel roll while ejecting so you shoot up. Try not to hit your wingman with your copilot tho
Hear me out:
Seats that drop out of the bottom of the helicopter
F-104 did it first!
Did it work? Like are the test subjects still alive lol that sounds like rear decapitation city
I think the main problem with down-firing ejector seats was that they require a minimum altitude to work.
https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/1439/is-there-a-minimum-altitude-for-ejection-seats
I’m gonna turn to YouTube to see what I can find. This is pretty cool. Cars should have ejector seats too.
They’d definitely have a minimum altitude to work
“And what’s the minimum altitude?”
“Uh, one, I suppose.”
What about sideways?
I think they did it in a fast and furious movie, I’m not sure if that’s up to NCD standards.
Some Russian helicopters do this
How many of those are intentional?
That way, the pilots can get to the ground first and cushion the impact of the helo 👌
Just do a barrel roll while ejecting so you shoot up. Try not to hit your wingman with your copilot tho