Lightning Appears to Strike Heathrow-Bound Plane
Aled Rhys Jones captured the dramatic moment a plane appeared to be stuck by a lightning near London’s Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, April 27. At least three planes flying over London were hit by lightning on Wednesday.
A passenger on a British Airways flight from Prague to London told
The Evening Standard she heard a “huge light and crack”. British Airways said flight BA857, which had departed from Prague, landed safely.This video shows lightning strike a plane flying over west London. Credit: Aled Rhys Jones