US History B Timeline 9/11

  • Airport shutdown

    9:45: United States airspace is shut down.
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    World trade center collapse

    9:59:00: The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses, 56 minutes after the impact of Flight 175.
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    Flight 93 was crashed by hajackers

    10:03:11: Flight 93 is crashed by its hijackers as a result of fighting in the cockpit 80 miles (129 km) southeast of Pittsburgh in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
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    Gearge W. Bush Speach

    The president made a speech about what happened and how tragic it was. He recognizes the nations heroes and other people.
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    Clean up

    After the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, the rescue and recovery clean-up of the 1.8 million tons of wreckage from the WTC site took 9 months.