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Escape pod

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Capsule or craft used to evacuate base or vehicle in case of emergency
This article is about the safety capsule. For the podcast, seeEscape Pod.

The escape capsule of aConvair B-58 Hustler
The escape capsule of aRoyal Australian Air ForceF-111. This capsule saved the lives of two crew members when the aircraft crashed in October 1978. Australian War Memorial, 2007

Anescape pod,escape capsule,life capsule orlifepod is a capsule or craft, usually only big enough for one person, used to escape from a vessel in an emergency. Anescape ship is a larger, more complete craft also used for the same purpose. Escape pods are ubiquitous inscience fiction but are only used in a few real vehicles.

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Escape pods are frequently depicted as being used by large spacecraft in science fiction, for example theMillennium Falcon inStar Wars, the Axiom inWALL-E, and the vessels ofStarfleet inStar Trek. The 1981 filmLifepod and the1993 TV film of the same name both revolve around such vehicles.

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Look upescape pod in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

References

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  1. ^Naval Aviation News, July 1971
  2. ^navy.mil
  3. ^ARG."Shishumar Class - Patrol submarine". Archived from the original on January 27, 2009. RetrievedJanuary 4, 2009.
  4. ^"Shishumar Class".

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