Image of airplane’s shadow over Twin Towers years earlier than 9/11 dubbed ‘premonition’
A chilling picture of a airplane’s shadow solid over the Twin Towers many years earlier than the 9/11 catastrophe is being referred to as “premonition”.
The 1979 commercial for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has not too long ago gone viral on social media X, previously often known as Twitter. The advert reveals the shadow of a jetliner on the World Trade Center and has been the topic of a lot dialogue.
X person @VisionaryVoid posted the advert on-line with the caption: “The stark black-and-white imagery was so suggestive of the horrible occasions of September 11 that many viewers assumed it to be a post-9/11 fabrication.
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“However, this was not the case. The advert was certainly a PIA commercial verified as showing within the French periodicals L’Expansion and the 19 March 1979 problem of Le Point.
“PIA had been selling its New York/Paris and New York/London routes in print media at the least way back to 1972. This was a time when the World Trade Center Complex, which opened on April 4, 1973, was solely six years outdated and already a New York landmark.
“The ad campaign, while harmless at the time, took on a new meaning in light of changing events. Interestingly, the connection between Pakistan and the 9/11 attacks added another layer of intrigue to the ad.
“Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind behind the attacks, was reportedly hiding in the mountainous region of Pakistan in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. However, there is no evidence to indicate Pakistan had anything to do with the 9/11 attacks.”
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