What is the best place to get hit with an airbag?

What is the best place to get hit with an airbag?
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You should aim it at your chest. The bag is large enough to cover your face too. Also you should keep your hands at the 9 and 3 o’clock positions so they get pushed out if the bag detonates. (Used to be 10 and 2)
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