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Group: aus.aviation · Group Profile
Author: Sylvia Else
Date: Aug 31, 2008 18:33

Snapper wrote:
> http://www.gadling.com/2008/08/25/video-of-747-struck-by-lightning/?icid=2001003...
>
> Pretty impressive if it's not faked.
>
> (you can never tell, these days - I thought a B737 water ditching was real til
> it was pointed out on here that it wasn't ...)

Three attempts and still not down. God must be getting pretty peeved
about how his terror weapon is so ineffective these days.

It's similar in appearance to this one:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=036hpBvjoQw

If they're faked, I don't really see the point, given that we know that
lightening does strike aircraft, and that they're designed to survive it.

Sylvia.
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