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Subject: Tony made over 100 landing and take offs from carriers. He said that was enough pushing his luck!! So he qualified for a plane that only lands on the terra firma. eom CG
Response Posted by: s
Date Posted: Thu May 1 17:53:47 2008
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Subject: over 100 times is pushing the luck, I think,but he probably could have landed another 100 times just fine. rushlan
Response Posted by: rushlan
Date Posted: Thu May 1 20:50:31 2008
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Subject: I got this from Dr. Sanjay Gupta's blog. He went on a 90 minute flight with a Blue Angel... ''From a medical standpoint, at 4G's, you will start to lose color vision, which is why it is called
Response Posted by: Elie
Date Posted: Thu May 1 23:28:00 2008
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Subject: ''From a medical standpoint, at 4G's, you will start to lose color vision, which is why it is called 'graying out'; 4.5 G's and you may lose vision all together. Higher G's and your lungs start to collapse, your esophagus stretches, your stomach drops and blood pools significantly in your legs. During my flight, I topped 6 G's - six times the force of gravity.'' eom
Response Posted by: Elie
Date Posted: Fri May 2 4:31:51 2008
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