Remembering 9/11

  • United Airlines Flight 175

    United Airlines Flight 175
    at 8:14 a.m. a Boeing 767 with 65 people, takes off from Boston to Los Angeles as well.
  • American Airlines Flight 77

    American Airlines Flight 77
    At 8:20 a.m. American Airlines Flight takes off from Washington D.C. The Boeing 757 is heading to LA.
  • Hijacker Mohammed Atta

    Hijacker Mohammed Atta
    At 8:24 a.m. a hijacker makes an accidental transmissions to ground control
  • Evacuating towers

    Evacuating towers
    At 9:02 a.m. Port Authority officials broadcast orders to evacuate both towers.
  • Second crash into the South Tower

    Second crash into the South Tower
    At 9:03 a.m. Hijackers crash United Airlines Flight 175 into floors 75-85 of the South Tower, killing everyone on board and hundreds inside the building
  • Pentagon crash

    Pentagon crash
    At 9:39 a.m. Hijackers aboard Flight 77 crash the plane into the western facade of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., killing 59 aboard the plane
  • All flights grounded

    All flights grounded
    At 9:42 a.m. the FAA grounds all flights over or bound for the continental United States
  • Collapse

    Collapse
    At 9:59 a.m. The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses.
  • Pennsylvania field crash

    Pennsylvania field crash
    At 10:03 a.m. After passengers and crew members aboard the hijacked Flight 93 contact friends and family and learn about the attacks, they attempt to try to save the plane, which the hijackers end up crashing into a field killing every person aboard in Pennsylvania.
  • Bush stating we will win

    Bush stating we will win
    At 8:30 p.m. President Bush states that America, its friends and allies would “stand together to win the war against terrorism.”
  • Flight attendants aboard Flight 11

    Flight attendants aboard Flight 11
    At 8:19 a.m. flight attendants alert ground personnel that the plane has been hijacked.
  • Bush Bull Horn Speech

    Bush Bull Horn Speech
    Three days after the tragic event, Bush gives a speech saying that America is on a bended knee, in prayer for all the lives lost
  • President Bush Addresses the nation

    President Bush Addresses the nation
    Nine days later, Bush is basically saying everything will change, there will be more safety in America, that this day will not be forgotten.
  • President Bush declares war on Terror

    President Bush declares war on Terror
    Nine days later, Bush "Declares war on Terror" he delivered an inspirational speech that made it acceptable to go to war with the country who did this to America
  • American Airlines Flight 11

    American Airlines Flight 11
    At 7:59 a.m. Boeing 767 took off from Boston with 92 people on board to Los Angeles.
  • Crashing into the Twin Towers

    Crashing into the Twin Towers
    At 8:46 a.m. Mohammed Atta and other hijackers aboard American Airlines crash the plane into floors 93-99.
  • President Bush is alerted about the crash

    President Bush is alerted about the crash
    At 8:50 a.m. White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card alerts President George W. Bush that a plane has hit the World Trade Center.