hook maneuver English

Meaning hook maneuver meaning

What does hook maneuver mean?

hook maneuver noun

— (aviation, spaceflight) An anti-G technique to increase G-tolerance and reduce G-LOC incidences, which involves powerful inhalation, and rapid exhalation, resulting in breathing noises that sound like "HOO" for inhalation, and "KEH" for exhalatoin, (HOO-KEH... hook)