The pilot photographed the storm from a height of 11 thousand metres.
Pilot airlines Ecuador Airlines Santiago Borja has published on his page in Instagram picture which depicted a storm over the Pacific at the time of the lightning strike.
The photo was taken from the height of 11 thousand meters, said the Bird In Flight.
According to the author of the picture, he photographed natural phenomenon aboard the Boeing 767. At this point the aircraft was over the coast of Panama.
“I really like this photo, the scale and power that it conveys. At the same time, it’s a great feeling: you can circle around it all and not be afraid that you somehow will relate to,” commented the Borja.