“Tornado” projectile sets speed record of 264 mph from documentary projectile Watch Video
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Description: Traveling at a blazing 264 mph, a Canon Sure Shot 60 camera became the fastest projectile to be fired from the tornado debris canon at Texas Tech University’s Debris Impact Facility (DIF). The test was initiated by filmmaker and storm chaser Martin Lisius to demonstrate the danger of flying debris in a tornado. “Normally, the guys at Texas Tech use their pneumatic canon to fire two-by-fours at building materials for survivability testing,” said Lisius. “I wanted to try common objects we
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