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Old 2nd Jan 2007, 19:44
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Originally Posted by stevef
It would be interesting to read comparisons of accident injuries in relation to forward/aft-facing seats (which I believe the RAF used in dedicated pax aircraft).
Tested in passenger aircaft, there were some unexpected results. Debris flying forward - hand luggage and the like caused severe and fatal injury although the impacts that could be absorbed were greater.
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