Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Pickup Truck Saving Plane And Its Passengers -- It's An Old Nissan Commercial
Does a video on social media show a truck saving an airplane and passengers by catching the aircraft's crippled landing gear in its bed? No, that's not true: The clip is from a 2011 Nissan commercial for its Frontier pickup. The dramatic but fictitious events in the advertisement were created using a combination of live-action and special effects. The claim…