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Though you'd think the lightning bolt would have caused major damage to the plane, it was just minor turbulence for passengers aboard. Animated picture after the jump.

This shot shows a lightning bolt striking an airplane taking off Osaka's airport, then hitting the ground. Lightning is not dangerous for airliners, as the electricity flows around their aluminum skin
[via Gizmodo]

This entry was posted on 08/30/2007 5:30pm and is filed under Science .
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