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September 11 Attacks

The September 11 attacks refer to terrorist attacks made against the US on September 11, 2001. Four commercial jets were hijacked, crashing them against the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and The Pentagon. The fourth crashed in Pennsylvania.

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1st World Trade Center Bombing?

sad day on 9/11. One guy joked n almost got jumped, and said the towers were the devil horns as new York is the head of America. Not funny n stupid

What kind of plane crashed into the twin towers?

Two planes crashed into the twin towers.

  • UA 175 - a B767-222
  • AA 11 - a B767-223

The 2001 falling of twin towers did they implode?

No, the towers main supports were weakened by the extremely high heat and could no longer support the weight of the building and collapsed.

Did flight 77 hit the pentagon?

Yes. Flight 77 hit the pentagon, 93 crashed in a field in Pennsylvania,11 crashed into the north tower, and 175 hit the south tower.

Who was responsible for September 11 2001?

Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the September 11, 2001 attack. The attack was plotted in 1999 by one Mohammed Atef, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and Osama Bin Laden.

What materials did they use to build the twin towers?

The Twin Towers (WTC; World Trade Center) is built by steel frames supporting the square concrete floors that hold the building together. The core of the building is made of steel poles that support the 99 lifts in it. Also the facing materials are aluminum and steel supported with glass.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/world_trade.html

That site has some more information about the twin towers.

What year did the 911 attack occur?

The 911 attacks occurred the morning of September 11th 2001.

When did the first plane hit the tower?

The first plane that hit the twin towers on September 11 2011. Flight 11 hit the first tower at 8:46 am.

How many planes were hijacked 9 11?

Four planes were hijacked on September 11.

* American Airlines Flight 11 (Boston to LA, crashed into North Tower of World Trade Center) * United Airlines Flight 175 (Boston to LA, crashed into South Tower of World Trade Center) * American Airlines Flight 77 (Washington DC to LA, crashed into the Pentagon) * United Airlines Flight 93 (Newark to San Francisco, crashed into a field in Pennsylvania)

What time did the first plane crash into the twin towers?

The first plane crashed into the North tower at 8:46 am. The plane crashed between the 93rd and 99th floors.

How many people died in the twin towers crash?

2,966 people died in the twin tower crash

only about 900 people survived.

Why hasn't a thorough investigation of the events of 911 been done?

Because the government wants to keep its power. Because the individuals that most likely commited the atrocities on 9/11 were still in power as of the date of this question. Hopefully, Obama will direct the proper individuals to investigate how much involvement Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, and Wolfowitz had with 9/11.

Who hijacked the airplanes that were flown into the Twin Towers?

One World Trade Center - American Airlines Flight 11:

Mohamed Atta (Egyptian), Waleed al-Shehri (Saudi Arabian), Wail al-Shehri (Saudi Arabian), Abdulaziz al-Omari (Saudi Arabian), Satam al-Suqami (Saudi Arabian).

Two World Trade Center - United Airlines Flight 175:

Marwan al-Shehhi (United Arab Emirates), Fayez Banihammad (United Arab Emirates), Mohand al-Shehri (Saudi Arabian), Hamza al-Ghamdi (Saudi Arabian), Ahmed al-Ghamdi (Saudi Arabian).

Were the terrorist attacks on twin towers fixed?

Many people think that the terrorist attacks on the twin towers was fixed. It was not. The attacks were a random act that was plotted and instrumented by terrorists that do not like America.

What did it look like inside the World Trade Center on 911?

Hell on earth. It was unimaginably horrific. Terrifying beyond telling. The end of the world come to pass.