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> "Snapper" y7mail.com.invalid> wrote in message
> news:cqgmb4d4cdpl15rfiieotd5a1lnn6gki3g@yarwho.com...

>> http://www.gadling.com/2008/08/25/video-of-747-struck-by-lightning/?icid=2001003...
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>> Pretty impressive if it's not faked.
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>> (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 ...)

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> What would the effect have been had it been struck while still on the
> ground?