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Lightning associated with thunderstorms is hazardous to aircraft because:
A.
It can destroy the aircraft's VHF antenna and GPS permanently
B.
It can temporarily blind the pilot (flash blindness), damage avionics, and cause structural damage — the associated turbulence and icing are often more immediately dangerous
C.
It only affects metal aircraft — composite airframes are immune
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