How Do Ejection Seats Work? | Earth Science

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Greg Foot explains how ejection seats work and how they can go wrong! Footnote 1 - Memoir of a Special Effects Maestro and Goldfinger Footnote 2 - http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/press-releases/2013/july/no-mr-bond-i-expect-you-to-drive Footnote 3 - Journal of Physics Special Topics P4_8 No Mr Bond, I Expect You to Drive J Nelms, D Roberts, S Thomas, D Starkey Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH. Footnote 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jC7f1OKQ78M Footnote 5 - http://metro.co.uk/2015/01/31/ejector-seat-prank-leaves-teenager-with-fractured-spine-5043905/ Footnote 6 - Aviation Firsts Footnote 7 - http://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/ejection-seat1.htm Footnote 8 - http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/how-things-work-ejection-seats-29088450/?page=1 Footnote 9 - http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/how-things-work-ejection-seats-29088450/?page=2&no-ist Footnote 10 - http://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/ejection-seat.htm Footnote 11 - The Survivors Club Footnote 12 - http://www.martin-baker.com/clubs/ejection-tie-club Footnote 13 - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/nov/02/south-africa-passenger-ejector-seat Subscribe for more awesome science - http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=HeadsqueezeTV http://www.youtube.com/user/HeadsqueezeTV

Published 2015-07-23 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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