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The North Tower (WTC 1) was the first building to be hit when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into it at 8:46 a.m., [a] causing it to collapse at 10:28 [e] after burning for one hour and 42 minutes. [f] At 9:03 a.m., [g] the South Tower (WTC 2) was struck by United Airlines Flight 175; it collapsed at 9:59 a.m. [h] after burning for 56 minutes.
9:28: Flight 93 is hijacked above northern Ohio, turning to the southeast. 9:37:46: Flight 77 crashes into the western side of The Pentagon. All 58 passengers and crew were killed aboard the aircraft, as well as an additional 125 (including emergency workers) on the ground. The crash starts a violent fire. [1]
November 15, 1967: Firefighters survey the wreckage of Michael J. Adams' X-15 Died: Major Michael J. Adams , 37, U.S. Air Force astronaut and test pilot, was killed while piloting the hypersonic X-15-3 rocket plane, in the only fatality of the X-15 program. [ 112 ]
7 & 8. “9/11: The Final Minutes of Flight 93” (2020) and “United 93” (2006) ... In this five-episode series, experts explore where the 9/11 attacks came from, what happened on the day and ...
The 9/11 attacks occurred in the morning hours of Sept. 11, 2001. Departing from Boston's Logan International Airport, American Airlines Flight 11 was flown into the World Trade Center's North ...
Ground was broken for the Flight 93 National Memorial on November 8, 2009, and the first phase of construction is expected to be ready for the 10th anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2011. 9/11 Tribute Center; Survivors' Staircase; World Trade Center cross; International Freedom Center; Memorials and services for the September 11 attacks
9:28: United States airspace Flight 93 is hijacked. 9:37:46: The Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia: Flight 77 crashes into The Pentagon. 9:59:00: South Tower, World Trade Center, New York City, New York: The South Tower collapses. 10:03:11: Shanksville, Pennsylvania: Flight 93 crashes into a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. [49] 10:28:25
Worse, airline staff later found boxcutters – small knives used in at least two of the 9/11 hijackings – concealed in a seat-back pocket of another plane that had been sitting next to Flight 23.