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Overall view of the base of the seat.

The loop on the armrest is an arm restraint, to keep the astronaut's arm inside of the envelope of the ejection seat (to prevent dismemberment upon ejection).

 
Base of the Gemini Ejection Seat at Stafford Air & Space Museum
Time picture taken Mon Apr 11 11:36:10 2016
Location picture taken Tom Stafford History Room
Stafford Air & Space Museum
Weatherford, Oklahoma
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