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I don't know what this could be. The comments suggested Mt. Fuji undergoing some bizarre atmospheric optical distortion. Perhaps some kind of fata morgana..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hsz7w97mwM&t=73s
(Dec 8, 2020 07:55 PM)Magical Realist Wrote: [ -> ][...] Perhaps some kind of fata morgana...


Yah, if the footage itself is untampered with.

Speaking of Fuji, Osorno is a remarkable lookalike in Chile, but is shorter in height. (EDIT: Fuji literally twice as tall if going by prominence.)
Likely similar to this mirage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSE1WdYngGA
We’re the people in video on the plane?