Martin-Baker Mk. 21 B

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk._21
gptkbp:allows limited to specific aircraft types
gptkbp:associated_with aircraft safety advancements
gptkbp:cockpit high survival rate during ejections
gptkbp:collaborations various military organizations
gptkbp:controls manual control
gptkbp:country multiple NATO countries
gptkbp:deployment rocket-assisted ejection
gptkbp:design pilot safety first
engineers at Martin-Baker
ongoing improvements throughout production.
gptkbp:elevation up to 50,000 feet
gptkbp:exhibits military museums
gptkbp:features lightweight materials
zero-zero capability
gptkbp:feedback positive feedback from pilots
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1964
gptkbp:height 1.2 meters
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era aviation
gptkbp:historical_event used in various conflicts
gptkbp:historical_impact set standards for future designs
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered ejection seat technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martin-Baker Mk. 21 B
gptkbp:influenced_by aviation safety research
pilot feedback
earlier Martin-Baker models
gptkbp:innovation integrated safety systems
gptkbp:introduced 1960s
gptkbp:invention multiple patents filed
gptkbp:involved_units over 1000 units
gptkbp:is_designed_for gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensive ground and flight testing
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:legacy influenced future ejection seat designs
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Martin-Baker
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight up to 600 knots
automatic deployment system
pyrotechnic charges
automatic and manual options
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over time
gptkbp:notable_event few ejection incidents recorded
gptkbp:notable_features high altitude ejection capability
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:British_Aerospace
gptkbp:operational_area fighter jets
gptkbp:produced_by retired
gptkbp:production_years 1964 to 1980s
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk._10
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk._22
gptkbp:safety_features high
dual parachute system
gptkbp:seating_capacity mechanical ejection seat
gptkbp:services 1964 to 1990s
gptkbp:status gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk._22
gptkbp:technology ejection seat technology
gptkbp:training pilot training programs
specific training for pilots
gptkbp:type catapult ejection seat
gptkbp:weight approximately 100 kg
gptkbp:width 0.5 meters