At 8:46 a.m., hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11 into the World Trade Centers North Tower. At 9:03 a.m. another set of hijackers crashed United Airlines Flight 175 into the South Tower. Five hijackers flew American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon at 9:37 a.m. A fourth flight, United Airlines Flight 93, crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, southeast of Pittsburgh, at 10:03 a.m. after the passengers fought the four hijackers. Today USS Abraham Lincoln along with the Newport News Fire and Police Departments honored the victims of this horrific event, with a remembrance ceremony at the Newport News Victory Arch.
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 22:34:17 +0000
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