A Cape Town Castle Military Museum tagged image from photographer – wbaiv as published on Flickr.

SR-71 Pilot’s ejection seat & open canopy

Image by wbaiv

I wish I’d made the fill-flash work better here! Shiny red-orange head-rest, flatish orangey-red cloth seat cover, "zinc gold" on the hydraulic cylinder to raise the cover, with a big, black ID sticker on it and silvery printed markings on the sticker.

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