A passenger on the Vladivostok-Moscow flight in Russia recorded on his phone camera how lightning struck his plane. The Russian filmed a separate screen in the cabin of the plane, which broadcast images from a camera placed on the tail of the plane. Video posted by Telegram channel Amur Mash.
Airbus A350-900 struck as it entered heavily cloudy weather. The passengers were reported not injured – they only saw a flash and heard an explosion.
According to the channel’s writers, lightning struck the Golden Horn bridge in Vladivostok.
previous lightning hit From Moscow to St. On a plane flying to St. Petersburg.
According to statistics, lightning strikes every commercial aircraft once a year. Pilots often use a dedicated weather radar to avoid thunderstorms. Lightning strikes are virtually harmless to passengers and aircraft.