ejection
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The BBC understands that there was an engagement between the US and Iranian forces during the rescue, and that the pilot may have been injured during his initial ejection from the aircraft.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
When the F-15E came under fire on Friday, the aircrew pulled their ejection handle, which blew the canopy, blasted the seats out of the cockpit and deployed their parachutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The airman was wounded after his ejection but could still walk, according to news outlet Axios, which cited a US official.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
He did not speak to reporters after the Wizards’ 123-118 loss but joked about his ejection on X.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Somehow, I had the presence of mind to reach up and yank the ejection handle above my seat.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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