“When you pull that handle, you have two choices: die or maybe live. And I said 'maybe live' because it's incredibly violent. I think the average ejection seat is like 10 to 20 G's of force,”

Matthew "Whiz" Buckley · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25

Buckley explained the extreme violence of the ejection process, noting that ejection seats generate 10 to 20 G's of force.