A natural target for lightning bolts, every airplane is designed with conductive materials, which allow lightning to safely exit a plane. 🎥Terror in the Skies | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

489K views · 1.5K reactions | Video of lightning hitting a plane and arcing off the wing. Amazingly commercial planes are designed to withstand lightning strikes and typically suffer little to no damage. | Meteorologist Mary Mays | Facebook

Key Lightning Safety Tips -- #LightningSafetyWeek ⚡️ Seek Shelter Immediately: If you hear thunder, you are close to lightning. Go into a building or a vehicle. ⚡️ Stay Inside: Once indoors, avoid using electrical appliances, as lightning can travel through these systems. ⚡️ Avoid Open Spaces and Tall Objects: Avoid open fields, hilltops, and metal objects. ⚡️ Stay Low: If you cannot find shelter, crouch low. ⚡️ Know the "30-30" Rule: If you see lightning and hear thunder less than 30 seconds la