What Happens When Lightning Strikes a Plane

Lightning strikes are not as dangerous as they sound. Every Commercial Aircraft is struck by lightning approximately once per year on average. But this frequency varies depending on factors like flight routes, weather conditions, and the number of flights per year. The Federal Aviation Administration, estimates that a typical commercial plane is struck by lightning once for every 1,000 flight hours. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ CREDIT LINKS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE ► IndiGo 6E Youtube Channel - @IndiGo6E ► Wild on Camera Youtube Channel - @WildonCamera ► Smithsonian Channel Youtube Channel - @SmithsonianChannel ► Qantas Youtube Channel - @Qantas ► Mr I Fix Planes Youtube Channel - @mrifixplanes1813 ► IEEE Spectrum Youtube Channel - @ieeespectrum ► Aircraft Science Youtube Channel - @AircraftScience _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 🔔 🔔 WONDER WORLD VIDEO INFORMATION 🔔 🔔 ⚠️ NOTE: Most footage has either been sped up, slowed down, zoomed in to the area being discussed, AI upscaled & video enhanced, color corrected, and audio enhanced, such as with sound effects. All these changes have been done as to not impact their owners and their original content. ✅ For personal story suggestions or business enquiries about product stories / reviews, please contact me on my email from the ABOUT page. Note: All suggestions are welcome, but may not be chosen as they are not suitable for this channel. ❌ COPYRIGHT : Please do not ask for permission to use footage in this video, or the whole video itself, as the ownership of all footage remains that of the owners who gave me permission to use it. If you want to use any of the footage click on the links above and seek permission from the owners.