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A supine cockpit is where the pilot is in a supine position to reduce blood pooling in the legs and preventing g-LOC in hypergravity environments. This can enable the pilot to handle g-forces.[1][2] It is the opposite of the prone pilot.[3][4]
List of supine cockpit aircraft
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