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during the photoshoot of the Pink Floyd s Animals album cover, an inflatable pig broke from its moorings, rising directly into the path of planes landing at Heathrow Airport. Royal Air Force arrived to chase the pig, it eventually fell to the ground miles away and scared a herd of cows there.

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Fun Fact: during the photoshoot of the Pink Floyd’s Animals album cover, an inflatable pig broke from its moorings, rising directly into the path of planes landing at Heathrow Airport. Royal Air Force arrived to chase the pig, it eventually fell to the ground miles away and scared a herd of cows there.

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