Saturn V

Ask FLYINGHow 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.

Scott Dennstaedt

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