They actually flew them.
They actually used to wreck cars with people in them for movies as well.
That's part of what made movies cool was you knew skilled stunt drivers were actually risking their lives and were that good.
Now nothing on screen matters because you know it was just a geek who pushed a keyboard button.
When they actually do a stunt or actually use anything real on a movie like a light as a light it is called "a practical"
it was just a geek who pushed a keyboard button.
Actually probably an Indian or Filipino, a lot of those effects studios outsource their workloads overseas and only credit the team that coordinated everything.
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