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  • He wasn't even competent enough to hook up his own g-suit and LES connections for reentry, nor could he even recognize his home state when flying directly over it.

    Oops Bill Nelson's Hypocrisy Is Showing Again - NASA Watch 2009

  • After stuffing my g-suit pockets with the evasion charts, I strapped my 9 mm Beretta to my left side.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • Fits over the g-suit and covers the lower legs, chest, and shoulders.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • I reached into my lower g-suit and pulled out my Skoal.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • I pulled out my map I still carried a pocket-sized one in my g-suit and looked at it.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • I then stuffed six evasion charts into my lower g-suit pockets.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • HAMMOND: All right, the first thing we'll do is we're going to plug in your g-suit down here to this receptacle, find your oxygen hose, practice putting your mask off or on and then, taking it off and then, just relax, enjoy the ride.

    CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2002 2002

  • BUCKLEY: This is my g-suit. (voice-over): The g-suit is necessary to keep the blood flowing to your brain when we're pulling G's, the gravitational force that's exerted on our bodies when the jet maneuvers.

    CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2002 2002

  • I figured he was just running late so I changed into my flight suit and put my g-suit on over it.

    Stafford, Hugh A. 1990

  • Sweat running and the left eye streaming and the mouth like a husk and the air pumping into the g-suit and squeezing my legs and the pelvic area as the force of the turn pushed me against the seat and held me there so that I couldn't move.

    The Sinkiang Executive Hall, Adam 1978

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