International news platform Ladbible has just featured the recent incident which saw a an Armed Forces of Malta’s helicopter drawing a penis through its flight pattern.
The helicopter to have created the image is an AW139, with flight umber AS1429 flying over Comino creating a phallic stream which was pinpointed via Flightradar24.
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The AFM later responded to questions on Monday evening, saying that the image printed by flightradar24 was printed out of context. The tracking did not sow the completed flight path, but this did not the news platform from picking it up.
Ladbible, which boasts 12.8 million followers, shared the story to their feed, amassing over 8K likes as of time of writing.
‘The skyborne penis was spotted by popular flight tracking site Flightradar24, who posted the helicopter’s path on social media showing the elaborate series of loops and swoops taken to draw out the d**k’ the platform wrote.
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