How Can an Aircraft Get Struck by Lightning Without a Close Thunderstorm?
About 40 percent of all discharges involving airborne aircraft occur in areas where no thunderstorms have been reported.
About 40 percent of all discharges involving airborne aircraft occur in areas where no thunderstorms have been reported.
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If an automated surface observation system does not have a lightning sensor in the array, it may still report lightning.
The aircraft was hoisted by a crane from a depth of 12,400 feet in the South China Sea, the Navy said.