MK8 Ejection Seat

• Operating Ceiling: 50000+ ft (15,250m)
• Minimum height/Speed: Zero/70 knots in near level attitude
• Crew boarding mass range: 78.2 to 116.2 kg
• Crew size range: 5th to 95th percentile
• Maximum Speed for ejection: 600 KIAS
• Parachute type: GQ Type 1000 Mk 2
• Parachute deployment: Drogue assisted
• Drogue parachute type: 5ft
• Drogue deployment: Drogue gun initiated by trip rod
• Harness type: Combined
• Ejection seat operation type: Ejection gun
• Ejection gun: Single, two stage
• Gun stroke length: Variant dependent
• Ejection initiation: Handle on seat pan
• Electronic Sequencer: No
• Barostatic time-release unit: Yes + g-restrictor initiated by trip rod
• Automatic backup unit: No
• Manual override handle: Yes
• Timers: No
• Seat adjustment: Up/down. Actuator operated 28 Vdc
• Arm restraints: No
• Leg restraints: Yes, two garters
• Oxygen supply: Bottled emergency oxygen; Onboard oxygen generating system connection
• Personal survival pack: Yes
• Aircrew services: Oxygen (main and emergency) and mic/tel
• Command ejection: No
• Canopy jettison: No
• Miniature detonating cord: No
• Interseat sequencing system: No

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