Lightning is also caused by a violent separation, this time of clouds by winds to create a bright, fire-like flash.

The AMRAAM is also usable by a wide variety of fighter planes, including the F-4, F-15, F-16, F-18, F-22, Panavia Tornado, Eurofighter Typhoon, F-35 Lightning II, Swedish-made fighters, and ground-based launchers of the U. S. Army.

This system is used in the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II and in Airbus A380 backup flight controls.

Throughout the series, Heero has several mobile suit battles with OZ's " Lightning Count ," Zechs Merquise ( whose true identity is Milliardo Peacecraft, Relena's older brother ).

These remarks are included in Part 2, Chapter XV, which is entitled: " How they Raise and Stir up Hailstorms and Tempests, and Cause Lightning to Blast both Men and Beasts ":

The same is true of the F-35B Lightning II, which demonstrated VTOL capability in test flights but is operationally STOVL.

The F-35 Lightning II is expected to enter service by 2016.

Each set of tracks is organized into 5 cups of 4 tracks: the Mushroom Cup, the Flower Cup, the Lightning Cup ( which debuted in this game ), the Star Cup and the Special Cup.

Another way to view the statement, " Lightning causes thunder " is to see both lightning and thunder as two perceptions of the same event, viz., an electric discharge that we perceive first visually and then aurally.

Lightning is said to be the source of illumination for those who claim to have seen the interior of a tornado.

At the beginning of World War II, Lockheed – under the guidance of Clarence ( Kelly ) Johnson, who is considered one of the best known American aircraft designers – answered a specification for an interceptor by submitting the P-38 Lightning fighter plane, a somewhat unorthodox twin-engine, twin-boom design.

Several U. S. Navy warship models are on display, and a flight simulator for the new F-35 Lightning II is featured.

Two new Queen Elizabeth class carriers able to operate the F-35B short take-off and landing variant of the US Lockheed Martin Lightning II aircraft are under construction ; it is not certain if both carriers will enter service or the number of aircraft that will be purchased.

Although currently the Fleet Air Arm is an all rotary wing force in terms of its front-line operations, the introduction of the F-35B Lightning II will see a restoration of fixed wing operations.

Another Australian town, Lightning Ridge in New South Wales, is the main source of black opal, opal containing a predominantly dark background ( dark-gray to blue-black displaying the play of color ).

Currently its largest officially known project is the F-35 Lightning II, which will be used in the air forces of several countries.

The creation of humankind is concluded by the Mesoamerican tale of the opening of the Maize ( or Sustenance ) Mountain by the Lightning deities.

Of equal importance is the parallel narrative of a maize hero defeating the deities of Thunder and Lightning and establishing a pact with them.

Lightning is a massive electrostatic discharge caused by unbalanced electric charge in the atmosphere, either inside clouds, cloud to cloud or cloud to ground, accompanied by the loud sound of thunder.

Lightning is usually produced by cumulonimbus clouds up to 15 km high ( 10 mi ) high, based 5-6 km ( 3-4 mi ) above the ground.

Lightning is caused by the circulation of warm moisture-filled air through electric fields.

Lightning is not distributed evenly around the planet.

Lightning is a highly visible form of energy transfer. High speed videos ( examined frame-by-frame ) show that most lightning strikes are made up of multiple individual strokes.

In one episode titled " Lightning Strikes ," the show parodied blaming actions on youth culture.

Lightning can cause ionospheric perturbations in the D-region in one of two ways.

In the UK Royal Air Force ( RAF ) the individual serial takes the form of two letters followed by three digits, e. g., BT308 — the prototype Avro Lancaster, or XS903 — an English Electric Lightning F. 6 at one time based at RAF Binbrook.

Hence, this one energy drink has helped create a market for over 150 related types of merchandise, like Red Rooster and Blue Lightning.

Lightning strikes one of the ships.

In the semifinals the Lightning won only one game, losing the series to the New Jersey Devils.

At that time, the Stars would be one of the three southern-most teams in the NHL, along with the newly created Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers as the NHL's first real ventures into southern non-traditional hockey markets.

He had one appearance in the Tiny Toons episode segment " The Acme Acres Summer Olympics ", as the coach, and serving to be as the mentor of Lightning Rodriguez.

Hop Back Brewery brewed one of the first, called Summer Lightning, in 1989.

Premiere Parks put one of the Lightning Loops tracks in Frontier City located in Oklahoma City and it still operates today.

The Labatt Blue Lightning Dance Team is widely known for its talent, intelligence, athleticism, style and is one of the most recognized and appreciated dance teams in the CFL.

On 24 January 2008, he scored three goals and four assists in an 8 – 4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning., setting the Senators ' record for most points in one game.

In the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against the seventh-seeded Tampa Bay Lightning, Brodeur started out shaky and the Devils fell behind two games to one.

* 1996 – 97: Chicago Blackhawks ( used through 2006 – 07 ), New York Islanders ( third and fourth jerseys with classic logo ), New York Rangers ( through 2006 – 07 ), Tampa Bay Lightning ( through 1998 – 99 ), Toronto Maple Leafs ( one game – throwback / vintage jerseys )

Winslow T. Wheeler, director of the Straus Military Reform Project at CDI, expects costs for the F-35 Lightning II to significantly increase, in one example of the positions he has taken on military weapons systems.

Lightning struck one of the special lights in round three, and D ' Agata was struck by sparkles, suffering a burned neck and back.

At one time the USAF was considering to license its production for the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter, but those plans have been cancelled in favour of the GAU-22 / A.

* In August 1943, the cover of Four Favorites comic ( Number 11 ), displayed the four favorites — from left to right, The Unknown Soldier, Captain Courageous, Lightning, and Magno, the Magnetic Man ( along with Davey, his boy partner ) — all singing " Der Fuehrer's Face " in the background, whilst a strong and powerful " War Bond " simultaneously knocks out Hirohito, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini with one fierce blow in the foreground.

The Lightning was the only one of a number of new supersonic aircraft that was too far along to cancel.

He struggled for most of the season with the Lightning, at one point lamenting that he had " forgotten how to play ".

They participated in four CBA championship finals, winning the championship trophy in 1996 ( defeating the Fort Wayne Fury, four games to one ) and 2005 ( defeating the Rockford Lightning three games to one ).

Lori is one of several Superman characters with the alliterative initials " LL ", including Lex Luthor, Lana Lang, Linda Lee, Linda Lang ( Supergirl's latest secret identity ), Letitia Lerner, Lena Luthor ( Luthor's sister pre-Crisis, and daughter post-Crisis ), Lyla Lerrol, Liesel Largo, Lenora Lemaris ( one of Lori's sisters ), Leta Lal ( Lori's ancestor ), Lightning Lad, Lightning Lass ( sister of Lightning Lad ), Lightning Lord ( brother of Lightning Lad ), Lorraine Lewis ( scientist jealous of Lois Lane, Lana Lang and Lori Lemaris ), Lucy Lane, Luma Lynai, Lionel Luthor and Lois Lane.