US Lab Maps 76,000 Lightning Radio Pulses to Reveal How Power Radiates in Storms Researchers in the US have compiled the largest-ever dataset of high-frequency radio signals from lightning, shedding light on how power radiates during storms. This groundbreaking study, conducted by a team at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, offers valuable […]
Longest lightning flash: 50x length of average bolt sets world record, travels 515 miles
A megaflash lightning has set the record for being the longest lightning ever recorded in history, stretching an astonishing 440 miles (709 kilometers) across the sky over Brazil. This mind-boggling feat dwarfs the average lightning bolt, which typically spans a mere 8 miles (13 kilometers), making this megaflash a staggering 50 times longer than its […]
Grounded British F-35B jet in India likely to be dismantled, loaded into C-17 for return
Grounded British F-35B Jet in India Likely to be Dismantled, Loaded into C-17 for Return Britain’s most advanced fighter jet, a $110 million F-35B Lightning II, is likely to be making an unexpected journey back home. The aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at the Indian naval base, INS Hansa, in Goa due […]
UK to buy 12 nuclear-capable US jets as tactical warheads return to British soil
UK to Buy 12 Nuclear-Capable US Jets as Tactical Warheads Return to British Soil In a major step toward strengthening its nuclear deterrent, the United Kingdom will purchase a fleet of 12 F-35B Lightning II fighter jets from the United States. These cutting-edge aircraft are not only equipped with advanced stealth capabilities and unmatched versatility […]