Boeing Defense has awarded Collins Aerospace a contract to provide 144 Advanced Concept Ejection Seats (ACES) for U.S. Air Force F-15EX fighters. The contract, which will be performed in Colorado ...

At around 1:30 pm on Saturday, a fighter aircraft from the navy of the PLA Southern Theater Command crashed during a training ...

But no, the Kamov Design Bureau went a different route with its attack helicopter. When the pilot or co-pilot initiate the ejection system, explosive bolts holding the contra-rotating blades to ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a contract from Boeing Defense to provide 144 ACES II ® ejection seats for ...

“The F-15EX is the most advanced Eagle ever built, combining cutting-edge technology with a proven airframe, which makes Collins’ ACES II ejection seat the perfect fit for this aircraft ...

It's technology, aptly called Advanced Concept Ejection Seat (ACES) first came to be in the 1970s, and it is currently used in a large number of military aircraft, including the A-10, F-15 ...

The ejection system is developed by Italy’s ... in concert with other platforms like the P-8A Poseidon ASW and MPA aircraft. In fact, combining manned and unmanned ASW platforms would help ...

which included Martin-Baker ejection seats found in many fighters and BAE Systems avionics and aircraft. Over the years, London also exerted diplomatic pressure on allies to block any deal ...

Its design was born out of the '70s when America wanted aircraft specifically for dogfighting ... with identical ejection seats, avionics, radar, armament, and maintenance procedures.