U.S. jet pilot tests new ejector seat (1949)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit American jet pilot tests new ejector seat and safely parachutes to the ground Full Description: USA: California: Antelope Valley: Edwards Air Force Base (formerly Muroc Army Air Field): EXT AMERICA Ejector seat experiment in U.S. by a pilot flying jet plane at 550 miles an hour. Seen thrown out of plane into slipstream EJECTOR SEAT Jet Pilot tries out ejector seat travelling at 550 miles an hour - thrown out of plane and drops to earth JET-PROPELLED PLANES U.S. Pilot travelling at 550 . tries out new ejector seat which rips him out of plane and clear by airstream. Aviation; United States of America parachuting, fly, flying, aeroplane, ejecting, testing, experimental, eject Background: American jet pilot tests new ejector seat and safely parachutes to the ground FILM ID: VLVA5OHUSRJLBUMY2WQR1SSKYV9BC To license this film, visit