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Lightning Collection (#6)

"Unleashing the Power: Lightning Strikes RAF Leuchars and Dripstone Cliffs" RAF Leuchars has always been synonymous with power

Background imageLightning Collection: THE RAINMAKER

THE RAINMAKER
LARRY BUTTERWORTH

Background imageLightning Collection: Il momento giusto

Il momento giusto
Giovanni Emanuele La Lota

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"Summer Storm" Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Background imageLightning Collection: Stucco panel depicting Jupiter with an eagle and a thunderbolt

Stucco panel depicting Jupiter with an eagle and a thunderbolt, located in the sepulchral room of the Tomb of the Pancratii

Background imageLightning Collection: Helmet worked a cesello conserved at the Armoury of the Royal Palace, Musei Reali, Turin

Helmet worked a cesello conserved at the Armoury of the Royal Palace, Musei Reali, Turin Turin Musei Reali, Royal Palace, Armoury Helmet Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageLightning Collection: Gathering Storm

Gathering Storm
Ben.C.L

Background imageLightning Collection: Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe, 1651 (oil on canvas)

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe, 1651 (oil on canvas)
7487956 Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe, 1651 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 191x274 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Background imageLightning Collection: She's Like a Storm

She's Like a Storm
Hugo Gonçalves

Background imageLightning Collection: Thunderstorm cell at Albtrauf

Thunderstorm cell at Albtrauf
Nicolas Schumacher

Background imageLightning Collection: Storm over Öresund

Storm over Öresund
Andreas Edman

Background imageLightning Collection: Fingers of God

Fingers of God
Christian Skilbeck

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Mirrors
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

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Close
Niels Christian Wulff

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Westalb
Nicolas Schumacher

Background imageLightning Collection: Someplace in Summer

Someplace in Summer
Nicolas Schumacher

Background imageLightning Collection: Nicolas Schumacher

Nicolas Schumacher

Background imageLightning Collection: Bergwetter

Bergwetter
Nicolas Schumacher

Background imageLightning Collection: On the Road with the Thunder Gods

On the Road with the Thunder Gods
Yvette Depaepe

Background imageLightning Collection: Lightning storm over Tokyo city, Japan in night with thunderbolt over Tokyo tower

Lightning storm over Tokyo city, Japan in night with thunderbolt over Tokyo tower. Thunderstorm in Tokyo, Japan

Background imageLightning Collection: Santorini - white houses and windmills at sunset time, Oia, Greece

Santorini - white houses and windmills at sunset time, Oia, Greece

Background imageLightning Collection: Santorini Island - aerial view of Oia Town at sunset time, Greece

Santorini Island - aerial view of Oia Town at sunset time, Greece

Background imageLightning Collection: Santorini - view of Oia Town and windmills at sunset time, Greece

Santorini - view of Oia Town and windmills at sunset time, Greece

Background imageLightning Collection: Cityscape sunset view of Oia Town, Santorini Island, Cyclades, Greece

Cityscape sunset view of Oia Town, Santorini Island, Cyclades, Greece

Background imageLightning Collection: Lightning strike over South Africa's largest coal processing plant

Lightning strike over South Africa's largest coal processing plant. Sasol, Mpumalanga, South Africa, November, 2016

Background imageLightning Collection: A lightning strike hits the surface of the water in the distance

A lightning strike hits the surface of the water in the distance
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Background imageLightning Collection: Seven-headed serpent from the Book of Revelation, from the Luther Bible, c

Seven-headed serpent from the Book of Revelation, from the Luther Bible, c
BAL34274 Seven-headed serpent from the Book of Revelation, from the Luther Bible, c.1530 (coloured woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Bible Society, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Background imageLightning Collection: American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho)

American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho)
1147323 American clipper ship Lightning, 1924 (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built by Donald McKay)

Background imageLightning Collection: Highgate United manager John Hewitson (second left) and club coach Mr Kilby Edwards (left

Highgate United manager John Hewitson (second left) and club coach Mr Kilby Edwards (left) show members of the team the plaque which is to be placed in the new clubhouse at the Highgate ground at

Background imageLightning Collection: Aerial view of thunderstorm clouds and lightning at sunset, Marion County, Illinois

Aerial view of thunderstorm clouds and lightning at sunset, Marion County, Illinois

Background imageLightning Collection: A storm approaching Sullivan Butte in Chino Valley at night with a starry sky above

A storm approaching Sullivan Butte in Chino Valley at night with a starry sky above, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imageLightning Collection: Haiti-Weather-Storm-Feature

Haiti-Weather-Storm-Feature
A long exposure photograph shows a lightning strike over the sea during an electrical storm in front of the coast of Pierre Payen, Montruis, located in the department of Artibonite, Haiti

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Mexico-Weather-Storm
A lightning bolt strikes in Culiacan, Sinaloa State, Mexico, early on August 18, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / RASHIDE FRIAS

Background imageLightning Collection: Lightning storm, Western Australia. December 2013. Image stacking / composite composed of three

Lightning storm, Western Australia. December 2013. Image stacking / composite composed of three consecutive images

Background imageLightning Collection: Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print of the Hunt

Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print of the Hunt
A wonderful tryptic created by the master woodblock printer Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1861 illustrating the monster hunt story, the hunt is called Nue Taiji, Yorimass retainer, Hayata Tadazumi

Background imageLightning Collection: Mashiba Dairyo Hisayoshi Ko in Lightening, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Mashiba Dairyo Hisayoshi Ko in Lightening, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Mashiba Dairyo Hisayoshi Ko in Lightening, 1865. Series: One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Background imageLightning Collection: lightning strikes the vineyards of Riomaggiore during an summer night

lightning strikes the vineyards of Riomaggiore during an summer night, National Park of Cinque Terre, Riomaggiore, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy

Background imageLightning Collection: A stormy late summer night in Venice: pictured in the frame is St

A stormy late summer night in Venice: pictured in the frame is St. Mark Square, with its tower and its palace, from the Giudecca island. Venice, Italy

Background imageLightning Collection: Cadini di Misurina during a storm in the Dolomites, Italy

Cadini di Misurina during a storm in the Dolomites, Italy

Background imageLightning Collection: Church of San Pietro, municipality of Portovenere, La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy

Church of San Pietro, municipality of Portovenere, La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy

Background imageLightning Collection: USA, Oregon, Deschutes National Forest, Bend, lightning

USA, Oregon, Deschutes National Forest, Bend, lightning

Background imageLightning Collection: an impressive summer lightning storm is about to hit the Isle of Tino

an impressive summer lightning storm is about to hit the Isle of Tino, municipality of Portovenere, La Spezia province, Liguria district, Italy, Europe

Background imageLightning Collection: A man carries a sack out of a fire at a market in Port-au-Prince

A man carries a sack out of a fire at a market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 12, 2018. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares

Background imageLightning Collection: A general view shows the Moscow International Business Centre after the lights were

A general view shows the Moscow International Business Centre after the lights were
A general view shows the buildings of the Moscow International Business Centre, also known as " Moskva-City", after the lights were switched off for Earth Hour, in Moscow, Russia March 24

Background imageLightning Collection: A general view shows lightning over the city of Zurich

A general view shows lightning over the city of Zurich, Switzerland May 23, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

Background imageLightning Collection: A worker lights up candles on a cross before the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross

A worker lights up candles on a cross before the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations in front of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy March 30, 2018

Background imageLightning Collection: A surveillance camera (CCTV) is seen at a subway station in Bangkok

A surveillance camera (CCTV) is seen at a subway station in Bangkok, Thailand, June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Background imageLightning Collection: Lightning is seen from a bedroom window as it strikes above a street in south London

Lightning is seen from a bedroom window as it strikes above a street in south London, Britain May 26, 2018. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

Background imageLightning Collection: General view of illuminated Christmas decorations at Monserrate church in Bogota

General view of illuminated Christmas decorations at Monserrate church in Bogota December 19, 2011. REUTERS/John Vizcaino (COLOMBIA - Tags: SOCIETY CITYSPACE RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)




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"Unleashing the Power: Lightning Strikes RAF Leuchars and Dripstone Cliffs" RAF Leuchars has always been synonymous with power, but nothing quite matches the sheer force of the RAF Lightning F Mk. These magnificent aircrafts, like XM139, XM147, and XM164, were true marvels in the sky. Just as lightning electrifies a thunderstorm, these English Electric Lightnings illuminated the skies with their speed and agility. They were a sight to behold amidst dark clouds and roaring thunderstorms. Speaking of storms, imagine witnessing a Kraken attacking a ship during such tempestuous weather. The clash between nature's wrath and mythical creatures is truly awe-inspiring. But let us not forget about Nikola Tesla's groundbreaking experiments. In his lab, bolts of electricity discharged with unparalleled intensity. It was here that he harnessed the power itself. Meanwhile at Dripstone Cliffs, nature put on its own spectacular show as lightning danced across the horizon. The raw energy crackled through every bolt illuminating those who dared to witness its might. The English Electric Lightning T. 4 XM989 from 56 Squadron RAF soared through the heavens like Thor fighting against Jotunes – an epic battle between man-made machinery and ancient legends. And who can forget Tesla's laboratory? Bolts of electricity would discharge dramatically in this space where innovation met danger head-on; it was here that new possibilities were born. In contrast to these intense scenes lies "Star Loco, " a lighthearted moment captured from Ealing Comedy's Titfield Thunderbolt - showcasing how even amidst chaos, humor finds its way into our lives. Finally, we have Panavia Tornado and SEPECAT Jaguar standing side by side with their contemporary counterpart - English Electric Lightning F6 - representing different eras united by their incredible capabilities in flight. Whether it be RAF Leuchars or the heart of a thunderstorm, it has always captivated our imagination.