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Lightning struck a plane flying over Chile. Video
Lightning struck the plane of the airline LATAM, making a domestic flight in Chile, reports BioBioChile.
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Lightning struck the plane of the airline LATAM, making a domestic flight in Chile, reports BioBioChile.
In the footage taken by eyewitnesses, you can see how the cabin of the aircraft illuminates the flash, accompanied by a deaf knock.
According to the portal, the incident occurred on October 20 when flying from Antofagasta to Santiago. Despite the incident, the plane landed at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
In a statement, LATAM, which leads BioBioChile, notes that the aircraft are equipped with special systems that allow you to safely dissipate electrical discharges when lightning strikes.
