Four planes, nineteen hijackers, two thousand nine hundred and seventy seven dead people, and a sunny Tuesday morning in September makes 9/11; the day that changed America. Flight 11, with five hijackers crashed into the North World Trade Center (FBI Announces List of 19 Hijackers). Flight 175, with five hijackers crashed into the South World Trade Center (FBI Announces List of 19 Hijackers). Flight 77, with five hijackers, crashed into the west side of the Pentagon, and Flight 93, with four hijackers, crashed into a empty field, in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, after the passengers put up a brave fight (FBI Announces List of 19 Hijackers). This terror attack left our country in shambles. New York City, Washington, D.C., were destroyed and …show more content…
Before the chaos in New York City begins, a Boeing 767 takes off from Logan International Airport to Los Angeles, California, at 8:14 am (9/11: TIMELINE OF EVENTS). Flight 175, had 56 passengers, five hijackers, and 9 flight attendants (FBI Announces List of 19 Hijackers). As Flight 175 was entering New York, the plane was hijacked, the hijackers broke through the cockpit, and took over (9/11: TIMELINE OF EVENTS). At 8:46 am, Flight 11 crashes into floors 93-99 at the North World Trade Center (9/11: TIMELINE OF EVENTS). That starts the death toll at 1,402 people (9/11 Death Statistics). The streets of New York turn into complete chaos. People who are heading to work frantically turn around and start running. Some people are just following, some don’t know what's going on. Smoke is filling the air, papers are falling, plane pieces are spewed throughout Lower Manhattan. Bodies are jumping out of the building, bodies are on the ground covered in rubble. New York City, suffering from the biggest terrorist attack it has ever experienced, is about to get hit again. Flight 175, crashes into floors 75-85 at