Discusion

• What type of loss of conscious (ALOC or GLOC) do you consider to be the most dangerous to the aviator? Provide a detailed explanation on your answer.
• Discuss the methods and factors available to the aviator to improve his or her G tolerance.
• What is the importance of the Stoll curve as it applies to acceleration physiology?
• What is the function of the G-suit? How many Gs of protection does it provide to the aviator?
• Compare and contrast the effects of positive and negative Gs on the cardiovascular system