1 world trade center the september 11th attack wtc 1 or the north tower was the first of the twin towers to be completed the first to be hit by one of the trans continentially fuelled flights on september 11th and the last to be destroyed.
What floor did the first plane hit.
The front part of the fuselage disintegrated on impact while the mid and tail sections kept moving for another fraction of a second.
America airlines flight 11 hit the north tower destroying floors 93 to 99.
Passengers on flight 77 call their loved ones to tell them the plane was hijacked.
At 9 37 an airliner hit the pentagon.
United airlines flight 175 hit the south tower destroying floors 77 to 85.
183 debris from the tail section penetrated furthest into the building breaking through 310 feet 94 m of the three outermost of the building s five rings.
Sixteen minutes later a second jet hit the south tower.
At 8 46 a m the first plane struck the north tower of the world trade center.
We weren t first responders.
She fled the 68th floor.
The september 11 attacks of 2001 in addition to being a unique act of terrorism constituted a media event on a scale not seen since the advent of civilian global satellite links instant worldwide reaction and debate were made possible by round the clock television news organizations and by the internet.
American airlines flight 77.
2001 just minutes before the first hijacked plane struck the.
At 8 46 a m flight 11 hit the north tower of.
Parking lot before slamming into the first floor of the building and.
The plane hit the pentagon at the first floor level.
Stanley praimnath was on the 81st floor of the south tower of the world trade center when united airlines flight 175 hit the building.
The impact zone of the south tower was floors 77 to 85 placing stanley in the very centre of the impact zone.
I kept seeing the plane hit in the middle of world trade 2 she said.