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Navy Crew Members Eject Safely After Air Show Crash

Navy Crew Members Eject Safely After Air Show Crash A recent air show crash highlighted the importance of emergency procedures in naval aviation.

The safety record of military pilots is exemplary, and ejection seats have played a crucial role in saving countless lives. Many types of naval aircraft require ejection seats, including fighter jets and bombers.

For example, the F/A 18 Hornet has been used by the US Navy since the 1980s and features an advanced ejection seat system.

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