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7:45
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AA11
Scheduled Departure
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7:58 Scheduled Departure

7:59 Departure
8:00 Scheduled Departure
8:04 Ready for taxi
8:09 Reached flight
altitude -i
8:10 Scheduled Departure
8:13 Last ATC
transmission
8:14 Departure
8:18 Ong Call
8:20 Departure
8:21 Transponder off
8:25 Threatening Comms Boston declares
AA1 1 hijacking in
progress
8:26 Turn South
8:28 Boston AA1 1
notification to
Command Center
8:29 Boston AA1 1
notification to
adjacent Centers
8:30 Reached flight Departure
altitude
8:35 Reached flight Boston AA1 1 call to
altitude Cape TRACON, Otis
8:38 Boston AA1 1 call to Boston AA1 1 call to
NEADS. Concurrent NEADS. Concurrent
Cape TRACON call Cape TRACON call
8:40 Enters Indy Center Boston AA1 1 Otis fighters on battle
airspace, Code coordinates passed stations
change to 3743 to NEADS
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8:41
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Center, reports
suspicious
transmission heard in
Boston airspace
8:42 Departure
8:43 Last ATC
Transmission
8:44 ELT report from Z point established
USAir 583
8:45 ELT report from Delta
2433
8:46 Transponder code Otis scramble order
change to 3020 280 FL 290
8:47 Impact WTC North Transponder code
Tower (NTM) change to 3321
8:48 New York AA1 1
coordinates passed
to NEADS

HP
8:51 Turn east Last ATC NY Center asks
Transmission UA1 75 to recycle
transponder
8:52 Otis fighters airborne
8:54 Turn southwest Otis fighters vectored
to NYC

IIP
8:56 , Otis fighters to be
held until [AA11]
status confirmed
8:57 | Turn north First ATC attempt to Two additional Otis
1? contact fighters depart on
routine training
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Island
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9:00 ; AA 2493 sent
message to AA
- - - dispatch
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Reached flight Two more Otis
altitude fighters depart on
routine training
AA dispatch attempt
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Impact WTC South
H-jIRi
Tower
Two more Otis
fighters depart on
routine training, total
of six
NEADS notified of
UA 175 hijacking
Treated AA77 as non
radar alerted next
sector to west
Otis fighters enter
hold pattern
Returns to USAF Langley fighters
radar coverage ordered to battle
stations
NY Center assesses
AA11 and UA 175
impacted
Otis fighters leave
holding area for NYC
Enters Cleveland air
space
ACARS Text Langley scramble
message sent order 01OFL 290
Otis fighters CAP
NYC
Confirmed receiving Langley clearance
ACARS message approved 090 for 60
Last ATC
Transmission
Sounds of take ovfr
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confirm 090 for 60

:33 flight plan with

send Langley fighters

to Baltimore

Gopher 06, C-130

I Gohper 06 follows
"traffic"
on a
B032 on
heading
unknown near White
Pentagon impact House

NEADS declares
AFIO and takes
control of Langley
Command Center
Langley fighters
notified of UA93
squawk 7777 and
bomb threat
~ -- .» ^ " " *^ •** Transponder off
9:42 NEADS, establishes
a 4th missing aircraft

fighters to track B032

iNtADS aware of
possible hijack east
USAF radar contact Qf Toledo
lost
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directedJo_CAP_DC
Toledo fighters
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Langley fighters turn
toward DC
NEADS establishes
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