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Ejection seat demonstration

Daily from 4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

April 23, 2025 – June 30, 2025
A guide helps a visitor into a jet pilot outfit

Discover the fascinating science behind one of aviation’s most dramatic safety features—the ejection seat

During this daily demonstration, our knowledgeable guides walk you through the mechanics of how pilots are launched to safety in emergency situations.

This hands-on experience gives visitors a safe and engaging way to explore this life-saving technology up close.

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