Claim: Photos show badges worn by pilots supporting the idea of 'chemtrails'. The badges suggest barium is sprayed from planes.
Fact-check: Photos show pilots with badges mocking 'chemtrails', not supporting the conspiracy theory - Full Fact
Verdict: these badges come from a website run by a team of pilots who are mocking the conspiracy theory, and say their aim is "scaring all conspiracy theorists". there's no evidence barium is sprayed or released from planes.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Evie Townend
Date published: 2023-12-22T00:00:00