One could be forgiven for thinking that being a safety feature, fighter jet ejection seats were actually safe, but the reality is more nuanced.

A Jacksonville man died early Monday after being ejected from his SUV on I-295 southbound and struck by multiple vehicles, ...

While military aircraft are designed with safety in mind, they do have to operate in combat zones. In some cases, a pilot ...

U.S. forces raced to recover two airmen who ejected from an F-15E Strike Eagle after it was hit by enemy fire during ...

They went back into denied airspace, under pressure, under fire, and pulled a wounded colonel off a mountain while everything ...

The ACES II ejection seat ensured that two US airmen shot down over Iran could make it safely to the ground—though this was ...

Special forces pull off ‘most daring operation in history’ to save wounded airman from Iran’s forces Paul Nuki Global Health ...

April 3, 2026 - High over the rugged Zagros Mountains in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, southwestern Iran, an F-15E ...

On April 3, an F-15E Strike Eagle, a twin-engine, two-seat interdiction fighter jet, was downed over southwestern Iran.

Long before any of us ever pulled g's in a combat zone, we rehearsed what happens when the jet stops flying and the ejection ...

The former RAF instructor – who has undertaken the same drills as the airman dropped from the jet and now evading capture – ...