Shocking Damage after Miley Cyrus‘ Plane Struck by Lightning

The pop star’s ride got toasted, but no one was hurt.

photo of the week: miley cyrus plane
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Key Takeaways:

  • Pop star Miley Cyrus's plane was struck by lightning while en route to a music festival in Paraguay.
  • Despite the dramatic incident, no one on board was injured.
  • A photo shared by Cyrus of her plane after the lightning strike was featured as "Plane & Pilot Photo of the Week" due to its unexpected origin and powerful imagery.
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photo of the week: miley cyrus plane

This week’s Plane & Pilot Photo of the Week is improbably from pop music star Miley Cyrus, whose unidentified plane was struck by lightning while she was on her way to perform in a music festival in Paraguay. No one was injured, but the photo, from Miley’s Instagram account, shows the power of a bolt from above! And have we mentioned how improbable a Photo of the Week this is? Very! Regardless, thanks, Miley!

Miss last week’s Photo of the Week? Click here: Northern Lights, Alaska Style

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