Ejection Seat Parachute Assembly from Military Aircraft
Friday, February 27th, 2026 at 8:44:27 PM · 2026/USS Hornet
This close-up photograph captures a parachute assembly container from an ejection seat system, likely from a military aircraft. The green cylindrical container features a prominent black data plate with multiple fields for technical information. The assembly includes various mechanical components, hoses, and a red fire extinguisher mounted on the seat frame. The setting appears to be inside the USS Hornet museum, with the aircraft hangar's distinctive ceiling with red striping visible in the blurred background. The equipment shows signs of age and use, providing an authentic glimpse into military aviation safety systems.
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