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Largest aerial firework shell 🎇 1,268 kg (2,797 lbs) by James Cowden Widmann, Eric Krug, Ed MacArthur, and Tim Borden 🇺🇸 | Guinness World Records

This is the largest firework ever launched — and the scale is unreal. Captured over Nagaoka, Japan, this single shell represents the absolute peak of pyrotechnic engineering. One ignition. One ascent. Total sky dominance. Timeline breakdown: Launch — 0:36 Watch the lift charge streak upward like a tracer round. Apex — 0:45 The moment containment fails and the sky opens. What makes this shell legendary isn’t just its size — it’s the precision. The burst forms a near-perfect sphere, dispersing gol