Flying Suit Tested

Flying Suit Tested

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The video discusses the Frank flying suit, initially used in combat two years ago, which prevents blackouts by equalizing pressure when filled with water. An experiment at seven times Earth's gravity shows how a pilot's weight increases and blood is pulled from the brain. The new flying suit allows pilots to maintain mental clarity under stress, contributing to Allied air superiority.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Frank flying suit?

To increase pilot speed

To prevent blackouts at high speeds

To reduce aircraft noise

To enhance pilot vision

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Frank flying suit help in preventing blackouts?

By reducing the pilot's weight

By increasing the pilot's blood pressure

By equalizing blackout pressures in the body

By cooling the pilot's body temperature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the experiment, what happens to a pilot's weight at seven times Earth's gravity?

It increases to over half a ton

It doubles

It decreases slightly

It remains the same

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of the new flying suit on the pilot's mental reaction under stress?

It remains perfect

It slows down

It becomes erratic

It causes confusion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage do the Allies gain from the new flying suit?

Enhanced stealth capabilities

Better fuel efficiency

Improved air superiority

Increased aircraft speed