Twenty-two years ago, the 9/11 attacks galvanized a nation.
Jarrah boards United Airlines Flight 93 and sits in 1B, the seat closest to the cockpit.Moqed and al-Mihdhar board American Airlines Flight 77. As they are boarding, Rice receives her intelligence briefing.Hanjour boards American Airlines Flight 77, also taking the seat closest to the cockpit. He's followed by Nawaf al-Hazmi and Salem al-Hazmi a few minutes later.American Airlines Flight 11 takes off from Boston with 11 crew members, 76 passengers and five hijackers aboard.
She tells him,"We are flying way too low. Oh my God, we are way too low." The call ends with a burst of loud, sustained static. FAA New York Center declares United Airlines Flight 175 a hijacking and warns it may be heading"right towards the city."Department Sergeant Al DeVona orders both towers to be evacuated, followed a minute later by an evacuation order for the entire complex.
"Don't worry, Dad. If it happens, it'll be very fast," he says before Lee hears a woman screaming and the call ends abruptly.A Port Authority fire safety employee announces that people can start an orderly evacuation of the South Tower if"conditions warrant on your floor."United Airlines Flight 175 crashes into floors 77 through 85 of the South Tower. Two of the three emergency stairwells are rendered impassible.
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