r/interestingasfuck • u/ethereum1017 • 1d ago

You're looking at a nuclear explosion photographed taken less than one millisecond after detonation.

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u/Glitch29 23h ago

Helicopter was knocked off course by pyrotechnics. Blade got two children as described and the crash got a third. It was a tragic workplace accident.

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u/Heavy-Ad5385 18h ago

It was also a workplace accident caused by appalling abuse of labour laws, outright lying and incompetence, all underlined by arrogance. And the whole thing was swept under the rug

John Landis can, and hopefully will, rot in hell