G-Suit
Revision as of 20:58, 15 May 2020 by Colok76286 (talk | contribs) (→Media: Added Shooting Range episode)
A combat uniform for pilots to allow them to resist centrifugal forces in maneuvers better. It prevents blackouts and loss of consciousness (LOC).
Active service of the suits started in WW2 in great numbers with the USAAF and after the war with RAF & RN jet pilots.
Media
The Shooting Range #17 - Science of War section at 03:04 discusses G-forces & G-LOC.
