Martin-Baker
Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd
Higher Denham, Middlesex, United Kingdom
About
Martin-Baker is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Higher Denham, United Kingdom working in air systems, mro & logistics.
Martin-Baker designs, develops, tests and manufactures ejection seats and crashworthy seats for military and commercial aircraft, including helicopters. The company has worked on escape systems since the 1940s and supplies seats to several military aircraft programmes. It also provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services for ejection seats in the UK, Australia and North America, and runs a training school for seat maintenance and survival kit packing. Its US subsidiary, Martin-Baker America, manufactures ejection seat parts for the F-35 programme and crashworthy seats for helicopters. The company is family-run and has a test track at Langford Lodge in Northern Ireland. Bremont, a watchmaker, produces a range of aviation watches in partnership with Martin-Baker.
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US18E
Ejection seat
Ejection seat selected by Lockheed Martin for the F-16 Block 70/72, based on the US16E.
US16E
Ejection seat
Ejection seat installed in the F-35 aircraft, with over 1400 seats manufactured.
KR18A
Ejection seat
Ejection seat developed for the KF-21 Boramae aircraft.
MK16A NXG
Ejection seat
Next-generation ejection seat for the Typhoon.
MFOS
Multi-functional operator seat
Crashworthy seat offering flexible mission station design for helicopters and aircraft.
Troop and Gunner Seat
Crashworthy seat
Helicopter crashworthy seats designed to UH-60M Blackhawk crash requirements using energy attenuation technology.
MA-16T
Inertia reel
Inertia reel designed as a direct upgrade for MA-16 type reels, with a dual sensing system.
MWARS
Water activated release system
Automatically releases the crewmember from the harness and parachute on submersion in seawater.
