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Sep 6, 2023 · The 9/11 Survivor Tree. In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, a callery pear tree emerged from the rubble. It now stands at ground zero as a symbol of hope.
- CBS News Journalists Express Shock as Smoke Emanates from The Pentagon
- Security Video Shows The Plane Hitting The Pentagon
- First Responders & Air Traffic Controllers Deal with Flight 77
- A Priest Who Witnessed The Attack Describes What He Saw
Reporters from CBS News struggled to fathom what they were seeing as dark plumes of smoke tumbled from a gaping hole in the Pentagon the morning of September 11, 2001. “Oh my goodness. Oh my goodness,” reporter Bryant Gumbel said as a live picture of the Pentagon was displayed on the air. “We’re looking at a live picture from Washington and there i...
According to History.com, 125 people died inside the Pentagon plus all 64 passengers onboard the hijacked airplane, including the five hijackers. The design of the building was credited with preventing an even higher death toll. The attack on the Pentagon created a life-and-death struggle for some of the workers trapped in the wreckage, and it ende...
Another video, which you can watch here, includes audio from first responders and air traffic control as Flight 77 diverted from its path to California and headed toward Washington, DC “We’re tracking a fast-moving primary heading towards the White House. The White House has been advised,” a man said on the video. “It looks like it went into the Pe...
A priest who witnessed the 9/11 crash into the Pentagon spoke to the Smithsonian Channel about what he saw. You can watch the video here. Father Stephan McGraw was sitting on the freeway stuck in traffic when he felt the vibrations and rush of air as the plane flew low over his car. “There was the overwhelming sense of something coming over the top...
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Sep 8, 2011 · At 8:49 a.m. on a Sept. 11, 2001, CNN got the first report of a plane hitting one of the World Trade Center towers.
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The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, [ f] were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001. On that morning, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners scheduled to travel from the East Coast to California.
Sep 8, 2023 · NEW YORK -- Our sister station WABC-TV has shared day-of-air coverage from Sept. 11, 2001, showing moments after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center to the mass exodus from New...
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Aug 1, 2024 · Two planes struck the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York. The first hit the North Tower at 08:46 Eastern Time (12:46 GMT). The second crashed into the South Tower at 09:03.
Flight 11 hijack team leader Mohamed Atta. Flight 11 - a Boeing 767 with 81 passengers and 11 crew on board - departs 14 minutes late from Logan, bound for Los Angeles. On board are Atta and fellow hijackers Abdulaziz al Omari, Waleed al Shehri, Wail al Shehri, and Satam al Suqami. 8.14am.
