Michael Traynor

Michael Traynor

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Michael Traynor is an aviation historian known for his writings on significant events in aviation history. He notably chronicled the remarkable ejection incident of Air Corps cadet Ron McPartland in 1961, providing detailed accounts of the event that underscored the importance of ejector seat technology in saving lives.

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Aviation historian Michael Traynor described the fraught moments of the incident 50 years later.

‘The cadet was now descending rapidly towards Cavan without any training in the use of a parachute’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-02
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