What does a Typhoon display pilot have to wear while in the cockpit?

The RAF Typhoon Display Team amazes crowds around the world across its display season.

But, considering the manoeuvres the pilots undertake and the G-force placed upon their bodies, what kit does a Typhoon pilot need while in the cockpit?

Forces News met the RAF's 2024 Typhoon display pilot Flight Lieutenant David Turnbull, known as Turbo, to find out what he needs when flying and how the kit helps save lives and protects him against the G-force.

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He explains what he wears and why in the video above.