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Canvas Print : U. s. A. F. Mississipi
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U. s. A. F. Mississipi
United States Air Force jets pursue a UFO which they compare to a tree trunk, over southern Mississippi
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Media ID 4324961
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1948 Compare Jets Mississippi Pursue Southern Trunk Ufos Usaf January Mississipi
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the intrigue and mystery of the unknown with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image "U.S.A.F. Mississippi" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This riveting photograph captures the moment United States Air Force jets attempt to identify an unidentified flying object over southern Mississippi, compared to a tree trunk in size. Our premium canvas prints bring this historic moment to life, adding a unique and thought-provoking conversation piece to any room. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials for a museum-quality finish. Order yours today and let the mystery unfold."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing historical photograph, taken in January 1948 over southern Mississippi, United States Air Force jets are seen in hot pursuit of an unidentified flying object (UFO). The event, which occurred near the Gulf Coast, left local residents and military personnel baffled, as the object was described as being large and having the shape and color of a tree trunk. The U.S. Air Force, which was in the midst of the Cold War era, took the sighting seriously and dispatched F-51 Mustang fighter jets from the 15th Fighter-Bomber Wing based at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, to investigate. The pilots reportedly chased the object for over an hour, but were unable to catch up or identify it. The incident, which became known as the "Mississippi UFO Tree Trunk Case," generated widespread media attention and fueled public interest in UFOs and extraterrestrial life. The U.S. Air Force initially dismissed the sighting as a weather phenomenon or a misidentification, but later acknowledged that it could not explain the event. This photograph, taken from the cockpit of one of the pursuing jets, provides a unique and compelling glimpse into one of the most famous UFO sightings in American history. The image, which has been preserved in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring mystery and fascination that surrounds unexplained phenomena in the skies above. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the intrigue it generates around UFOs, but also in the broader context of the Cold War era and the role of the U.S. Air Force in investigating unexplained phenomena. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining an open mind and a willingness to explore the unknown, even in the face of scientific skepticism and political pressure.
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