E-3A hit by lightning

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John 312
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E-3A hit by lightning

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Lightning hit Awacs above mariaheide near Volkel AB.

MARIAHEIDE an Awacs plane flew above the village was struck by lightning and briefly sparked off from all sides the tension there. The thunderbolt continued his way to the ground and also the aircraft flew further, but the hard bang and unperturbed by the strange spectacle that many people thought the village escaped to a disaster.

credit: Kliknieuws.nl
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