Apparently, the aluminum in the plane forces the electricity to flow around it, and no plane has every crashed in the U.S. due to lightning strike.
Still, I think I would have pooped my pants a little there.
(Source: Coast to Coast via Gizmodo)
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This is actually a very common phenomenon. For more information, you can look up information on faraday cages: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_cage
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lol Kaos
Yeah, this happens all the time. Looks cool but no big deal.
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