Martin-Baker Mk.5

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ejection seat
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_military_aviation
gptkbp:collection parachute deployment
gptkbp:communityFeedback positive user feedback
gptkbp:component aluminum and steel
gptkbp:crew_size up to 50,000 feet
up to 600 knots
pyrotechnic
controlled ejection sequence
bucket seat
gptkbp:deployedTo military aviation
gptkbp:depth 0.6 m
gptkbp:design lightweight materials
focus on pilot safety
gptkbp:designedFor fighter aircraft
gptkbp:developer post_World_War_II
gptkbp:features zero-zero capability
gptkbp:firstFlight 1955
gptkbp:hasArea extensive ground testing
gptkbp:hasEquipment integrated survival kit
gptkbp:height 1.2 m
gptkbp:historicalContext Cold_War_era_aviation
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced future designs
impact on ejection seat design
gptkbp:historicalSignificance significant in aviation safety
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martin-Baker Mk.5
gptkbp:influenced modern ejection seats
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier ejection seats
gptkbp:inspiration pilot safety advancements
gptkbp:introduced 1955
gptkbp:legacy pioneering ejection seat technology
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Martin-Baker_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:notableFeature automatic seat separation
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:offersServices gptkb:canopy_jettisoning_system
gptkbp:operationalArea various military aircraft
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired from service
gptkbp:primaryUser detailed user manual available
gptkbp:productionYears 1955 to 1980
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk.4
gptkbp:replacedBy Martin-Baker Mk.10
gptkbp:safetyFeatures high safety record
rigorous safety tests
gptkbp:successor Martin-Baker Mk.6
gptkbp:team engineers_at_Martin-Baker
gptkbp:technology ejection seat technologies
gptkbp:training pilot training systems
specific training manuals available
gptkbp:trainTypes five-point harness
gptkbp:type rocket-assisted ejection seat
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:userCountries multiple countries worldwide
gptkbp:weight approximately 60 kg
gptkbp:width 0.5 m