To: PAR35
IIRC, the B1 has a capsule ejection and the incident you mention was on a B-1A, which had individual ejection seats.
9 posted on
03/29/2019 8:50:32 PM PDT by
Blood of Tyrants
(Being woke means you can be nasty, hateful and use racist slurs yet feel morally superior.)
To: Blood of Tyrants
The original B-1A had a heavy 6 seat ejection capsule. The B-1B has four individual ejection seats.
12 posted on
03/30/2019 6:34:28 AM PDT by
PAR35
To: Blood of Tyrants
IIRC, the B1 has a capsule ejection and the incident you mention was on a B-1A, which had individual ejection seats. The B-1B has four individual ejection seats. The B-1A, that was cancelled by President Carter, was designed with the capsule ejection system.
13 posted on
03/30/2019 6:36:18 AM PDT by
OldMissileer
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