Here's some photos and some detail about building my 1/12 Esci ACES II ejection seat.  For this article, I am only focusing on the 1/12 Esci ACES II ejection seat.  The diamemsions for the seat and it's parts are correct and with few additional details, you get a perfect model of this well known ejection seat. 

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photo 1-2 above shows the more elaborate inside structure, inserting the walls, cables, manometers. 

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photo 3-4-5-6 above show the mechanism of retraction of the cables of the legs and after it is installed. 

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photo 8 above in the centre....right show the holes added on the front and photo 9 on the right shows the triangles in the broadsides. 

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The photos above show show more details being added to the seat 

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photo 14-15 show the survival package 

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