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belfastvern

21st July 2010 19:48

Lightning strike studies

I seem to remember reading on here, about helicopters being partially responsible for generating strikes in certain atmospheric conditions. Am writing an essay about this and would appreciate any references guys:8

sox6	21st July 2010 20:06

From here: http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/190...g-strikes.html

And from Knut Lande: Lightning Strikes on Helicopters - Effects, Detection and Avoidance

FSF: http://flightsafety.org/hs/hs_jan_feb98.pdf

Some accident stats: Helicopter Safety | Lightning Strike

belfastvern

21st July 2010 20:52

Cheers many thanks :O

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