Faraday cages and lightning

[phatcat1]

For those of you that always scoff at putting things in the oven of a boat in lightning storms, this attached video explains the principle very well!

Not a job i would want to to!

Very High Voltage Here

 

[smth448]

Not sure which is more impressive the guy on the wire or the pilot.
Bet they can't do it in a gale & rain!

 

[davidfox]

What is his job? professional wire crawler? was he racing the other guy? - fastest to the pylon