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Lives saved by ejection and parachute systems
  Ejection Seat Systems Ballistic Parachute Recovery & Extraction Systems Conventional Bail-Outs
ACES II J/ALI Escapac K-36 [zvezda] KM-1 Martin-Baker NAA Northrop Stencel VS-1 [vzlu] Weber total   Cirrus
CAP
Zvezda Para-Phernalia Other Makes
2012   1           8            9 1      
2011  10 5 (+2?)    13   6   35^ 2   1 4   76 1 1 1 6
  If you are able to identify the makers of the parachutes used in conventional bail-outs please contact me.
 

Recent Losses, Ejections and Emergency Bail-Outs from around the world
 

Friday 3rd February  2012

RoCAF AIDC AT-3 Trainer in mid-air collision. Both crew ejected.

Tuesday 31st January  2012

Indian Air Force Kiran crashed. Both crew ejected

Wednesday 25th January  2012

Pakistan Air Force FT-7 crashed. Both crew ejected

Saturday 14th January 2012     Saudi F-15 in mid-ar with Frence Mirage near Tabuk. Pilot ejected.
Saturday 14th January 2012     French Mirage in mid-air Saudi F-15 near Tabuk. Both crew ejected
Saturday 7th January 2012     Cirrus aircraft used CAP to safely deploy into water in Bahamas. Two on board saved

Thursday 29th December  2011

Russian Su-24 crashed during landing. Crew ejected.

Tuesday 20th December  2011

 

Saudi Hawk crashed after bird-strike. Pilot ejected.

Tuesday 13th December  2011

Indian Air Force Su-30 crashed near Pune. Crew ejected.

Friday 2nd December  2011

Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashed near Sirsa. Pilot ejected.

 

 

Lives saved by Ejections by Month 2012

   Ejections Bailouts
Jan 7 1
Feb 2  
Lives saved by Ejections by Month 2011
   Ejections  Bailouts
Jan

5

 1
Feb

10

 
Mar  6  
Apr 8  
May 7  
Jun 8  
Jul 2  1
Aug  6   3
Sep 7  1
Oct  6   3
Nov  6  
Dec

 6

 

 

Lives saved by ejection by Year
  ACES II J/ALI Escapac K-36 [zvezda] KM-1 Martin-Baker NAA Northrop Stencel VS-1 [vzlu] Weber total  
2011  10 5 (+2?)    13   6   35^ 2   1 4   76
2010  3      2 3  27       2   37
2009  3 1    5 4     31++   3        53
2008   9 2    9 7+2*   42+   2 3 2 2  81
2007 13 3 1  6 3 43 1 3 2 2 2 79
2006 20 ?? 1 18 4 34 3 0 1 2   83
 

^ does not include 3 Botswana Defence Force crew who bailed out from non ejection seat fitted PC-7s - one who died 10 days later
++ does not include inadvertent ejection by SAAF PC-7 passenger
+ does not include 1 unplanned ejection (Slovenian PC-9)

Recent Losses, Ejections and Emergency Bail-Outs from around the world
[Crash & Emergency landings, Helicopter and Transport Aircraft Losses will be noted but are not linked]
[* indicates 2 known successful ejections from Russian Federation Tu-22M]

 

Latest Patch Received

 

RNoAF Survival Equipment patch.

Ejection seats and egress systems are under Weapon specialists in RNoAF, so most patches from weapons units include a chute.

Thanks to
Tor-Helge Yttervik
 http://home.no/patches

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