Pilots

Pilots are the reason we do what we do – to not only save their lives, but to support them. It’s why we go the extra mile to make sure our ejection seats aren’t just the best they can be in the moment it matters most, but for every other moment you’re sitting in them as well.

JD O'Malley

Featured Pilot

Featured Pilot

This is JD O’Malley, the Chief Pilot at Beechcraft Corporation. JD flies the T-6 Texan II shown in the image, which is fitted with Martin-Baker US16LA ejection seats - he has spent over 3000 hours in one of our seats, a staggering achievement! As acknowledgement for your amazing achievement, Martin-Baker would like to make you our Featured Pilot - your Pilots Coin is in the mail!
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JD O'Malley

Featured Pilot

Featured Pilot

This is JD O’Malley, the Chief Pilot at Beechcraft Corporation. JD flies the T-6 Texan II shown in the image, which is fitted with Martin-Baker US16LA ejection seats - he has spent over 3000 hours in one of our seats, a staggering achievement! As acknowledgement for your amazing achievement, Martin-Baker would like to make you our Featured Pilot - your Pilots Coin is in the mail!
Submit a Story

Pilot Stories

If you fly using a Martin-Baker ejection seat or you have at some point in your lifetime, we would love to hear your story and publish it on this page of testimonials dedicated to you and your hard work. As a token of our appreciation, we would also like to offer you a Martin-Baker Pilots Coin when your story is published below.

George Kuriakose

Let me introduce myself first. I’m a Pilot in the Indian Airforce. I’ve been privileged to use 3 variants of Martin-Baker seats on Pilatus Pc-7 mk2, Kiran Mk1 A and Hawk Mk132. The assurance MB gave me is above words. Thank you for everything is all I could say. Doing the dangerous manoeuvres, the assurance your seats gave is immense.…
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George Kuriakose

Let me introduce myself first. I’m a Pilot in the Indian Airforce. I’ve been privileged to use 3 variants of Martin-Baker seats on Pilatus Pc-7 mk2, Kiran Mk1 A and Hawk Mk132. The assurance MB gave me is above words. Thank you for everything is all I could say. Doing the dangerous manoeuvres, the assurance your seats gave is immense.…
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Calling All Pilots

Would you like to see your photograph here? Have you piloted or crewed an aircraft with a Martin-Baker ejection seat fitted? We’d love to hear your story and how many hours you have on a Martin-Baker seat. Not only will your story feature on our page, but we’ll send you our unique Martin-Baker Pilots Coin!

Calling All Pilots

Would you like to see your photograph here? Have you piloted or crewed an aircraft with a Martin-Baker ejection seat fitted? We’d love to hear your story and how many hours you have on a Martin-Baker seat. Not only will your story feature on our page, but we’ll send you our unique Martin-Baker Pilots Coin!

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