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American Airlines Flight #11   8:45 a.m
8:45 a.m.
Crashed into the North Tower
of the World Trade Center		 New York   American Airlines flight 11 out of Boston, Massachussets is hijacked and crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center. Heat, flames, and smoke engulf the top floors.
     
       
American Airlines Flight #77   9:03 a.m
9:39 a.m.
Crashed into Pentagon		 Washington
D.C. 		  United Airlines flight 175 out of Boston, Massachussets is hijaacked and crashed into the south tower of the World Trade Center. Both towers of the Trade Center are burning.
 
       
United Airlines Flight #93   9:17 a.m
10:03 a.m.
Crashed in Stony Creek Township, Pennsylvania		 Pennsylvania   The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), closes the airports in and around New York, City
 
       
United Airlines Flight #175   9:21 a.m
9:05 a.m.
Crashed into South Tower
of World Trade Center		 New York   New York and New Jersey port authorities close all bridges and tunnels leading to New York, City.
 
     
      9:30 a.m
      President Bush announces to the country that a terrorist attack has been made in New York, City.
     
     
      9:40 a.m.
      For the first time in history, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), closes all United States airports and orders all planes to land at the nearest airport.
     
       
      9:43 a.m
      American Airlines flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon.
     
       
      10:05 a.m.
      A large section of the Pentagon collapses.
     
       
      10:10 a.m.
      United Airlines flight 93 is hijacked from Boston, Massachussets airport and crashes in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
     
     
       
      10:28 a.m.
      The north tower of the World Trade Center collapses.
     
       
       
       
       
       
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Bibliography and Citations
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United States Department of Justice:
 http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/penttbom/

CNN.com:
http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/11/chronology.attack/