Originally Posted by
Python1287
American hornets can pull 9Gs. They are restricted to 7.5 in normal operations, but the pilot has an override mechanism that allows him to pull more.
Anything over 8.1 and you're maintenance department will be doing a cat 1 overstress inspection and if you get too many of those you will only be pulling as many G's as you can while spinning around in your swivel chair with your head laid back resting your eyes after staring at the computer screen all day long!
USMCFLYR