Lightning strikes London-bound Plane carrying 400 passengers after takeoff

This is the shocking moment of a plane carrying 400 people flying from Vancouver to London was struck by lightning on Sunday. The Air Canada Boeing 777 was hit by the huge bolt shortly after takeoff from Vancouver Airport, Canada, on Sunday. The incident, which was captured on video by an aircraft spotter, did not result in any casualties, and the aircraft was able to continue its flight and land as planned in London Heathrow. The plane had only taken off moments earlier but was already high in the sky. The breathtaking video was taken by aviation enthusiast Ethan West

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