What Happens When a Drone Is Struck by Lightning

Tom Scott visited The University of Manchester's High Voltage Laboratory to use their gigantic impulse generator and find out exactly what would happen when his DJI Phantom 3 drone was struck by lightning. The results are quite shocking!

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