When Lightning Strikes: How The Lockheed P-38 Proved Its Versatility In Combat

The Lockheed P-38 emerged from a 1937 US Army Air Corps requirement for a high-altitude interceptor capable of uncommon speed ...
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2 men survive lightning strike on Colorado 14er, historic helicopter hoist rescues them

DENVER — Two hikers are expected to survive after being struck by lightning on the summit of Torrey’s Peak last week. The emergency led to what rescuers believe is the highest-elevation hoist rescue ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Radio frequencies from lightning in clouds vary based on altitude, LANL researchers find

The chance of getting struck by lightning once in a lifetime is about 1 in 1.2 million. The odds that lightning reaches the ground in the first place are even higher — one in four. It’s the lightning ...