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Pilot as Projectile

FNG61

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Martin Baker Ejection seat firing mechanism cutaway. The headstamp of the case is;-Pilot Ejection Operational-/ No.1 Mk1 / MBA40 (logo) / Martin Baker Aircraft Company Ltd. This could be one of their earliest. For more information another MB ejection seat related post was started in the "Other" category on sept 24 2008 and was titled "Ejection Seat Case".
 

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Nice item,i've got one of the cartridges ,but good to see how it works in 3D.

Cheers ,
Bob
 
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