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Old 2007-06-21, 09:40 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by wrxkidid View Post
50gs. i wonder what that would feel like. probably wouldnt stay conscience for it i doubt. fighter pilots see way less than that and have to wear those g-suits to keep them from blacking out.
Instantaneous Gs are a lot different than sustained Gs. A fit pilot in a G suit can handle only about 10 sustained Gs for a few seconds.
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