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Old 12th Feb 2017, 16:24
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wiggy
 
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Originally Posted by Just This Once...
No doubt my memory is shot full of holes but I recall that the JP seats were divergent by a few degrees - not to a level that you would notice in the cockpit but with both guns extended the split was visable. The preferred technique though was for sequential ejections, which required a higher safe ejection speed on t/o (120kts?) when flown dual. I think.
Interesting, never saw one with both guns extended...fortunately.

It has been a while but I don't recall any formal minimum speed limit for ejection whilst dual, other than the normal seat limit of 0/90.
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