[real saxophonist]

My comment was a Hultgreen reference. Ejected into the ocean, not over it.

[freepersup]

Copy.

I was once a parachute rigger in an ANG fighter wing, wherein a pilot lost power on takeoff (F-16) and punched out into the ground as his a/c rolled out of a survivable ejection envelope.

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/07/31/Pilot-dies-in-military-jet-crash/9349712555200/