The long pipe from the helicopter served as the channel through which fuel travelled to the tank.
The video starts with the man finding his balance to stand up on the aeroplane’s wing.
Some members of the airport security start walking towards him while others are on the ground.
People on social media were stunned as a video of a helicopter refuelling in midair emerged. Photo credit: @EducationaIGIFsSource: UGC
The unknown man then slips from the wing and hits the ground.
Security then rushes over to pin him down.
The video has gone viral on the app with over 907 000 views.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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