I'm going to have to call *lies http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3111547.ece bottom of article: - The largest firework is thought to be the Universe I Part II, used in a festival in Japan in 1988. The 1,543lb (700kg) shell burst to a diameter of 3,937 feet (1,200m)
Actually, I think that kind of firework was made illegal in the Geneva Conventions.
Geneva needs to learn to grow a pair.
http://pa.photoshelter.com/c/tonymcnicol/gallery-img-show/G0000PNpyrlRz_88/I0000Bs7iWvFEONs/22
The shell is 120cm!
More pics...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article3111547.ece
bottom of article:
- The largest firework is thought to be the Universe I Part II, used in a festival in Japan in 1988. The 1,543lb (700kg) shell burst to a diameter of 3,937 feet (1,200m)
However "This was not an aerial shell but a shell that was placed on a floating platform and ignited"
http://www.pyro-pages.com/Info/records.htm