Martin-Baker Mk 18

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_16
gptkbp:certification gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkbp:controls manual and automatic
gptkbp:deployment ejection system
gptkbp:design pilot safety
Martin-Baker engineers
gptkbp:developer 1940s to 1950s
gptkbp:duration quick ejection time
gptkbp:elevation effective at high altitudes
gptkbp:features rocket-assisted ejection
gptkbp:feedback positive
gptkbp:global_presence used in multiple countries
gptkbp:height 1.2 m
gptkbp:historical_context post-war aviation advancements
gptkbp:historical_impact significant impact on aviation safety standards
gptkbp:historical_significance first mass-produced ejection seat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martin-Baker Mk 18
gptkbp:influenced modern ejection seat designs
gptkbp:influenced_by World War II aviation accidents
gptkbp:inspired_by pilot safety concerns
gptkbp:introduced 1950s
gptkbp:invention multiple patents filed
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensive ground and flight tests
gptkbp:legacy widely used in various aircraft
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Martin-Baker_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:material high-strength materials
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight up to 600 knots
pyrotechnic
gptkbp:notable_features zero-zero capability
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:operational_area various air forces worldwide
gptkbp:operational_range up to 30,000 feet
gptkbp:production_years 1970s
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_12
gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_16
gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_14
gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_10
gptkbp:replaced_by Martin-Baker Mk 21
gptkbp:safety_features rigorous safety tests conducted
gptkbp:safety_record high
gptkbp:seating_capacity aluminum alloy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Martin-Baker_Mk_16
Martin-Baker Mk 21
gptkbp:technology rocket propulsion systems
gptkbp:training pilot training programs
gptkbp:type mechanical ejection seat
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:user_manual detailed user manual provided
gptkbp:weight approximately 70 kg
gptkbp:width 0.5 m