Thus many cameras were rolling when the south tower was impacted by a second jet at 9 03 am producing brilliant fireballs.
What floor did the second plane hit.
Sixteen minutes later a second jet hit the south tower.
Just 18 minutes later a second boeing 767 united airlines flight 175 hit near the 60th floor of the south tower.
There are about 110 floors in the twin towers.
Impacts and fireballs the jet that hit the north tower flew in perpendicular to the tower s northeast face and impacted around the center of the 95th floor producing an impact gash that extended from the 92nd to the 98th floor.
On september 11 2001 air traffic controllers in new york look out their window and witness a plane go into rapid descent and then hit the south tower of the world trade center.
I think the first one hit on about th 76th floor.
Tower 1 first tower hit.
Which notwithstanding the conspiracy theorist above means that at least 20 floors pounded down on the rest of the building collapsing the rest.
Tower 2 second tower hit.
At 8 46 a m the first plane struck the north tower of the world trade center.
The1st plane hit the 101st floor and the second hit somewhere between the 95th and 100th the plane tilted so it hit more floors floors.
Less than two hours after the first tower was hit at 9 59 am the south tower.
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.
78th floor a k a skylobby these are only estimates as in reality the planes knocked out between 4 6 floors to varying degrees.
The second one hit a little higher something like 90.
United airlines flight 175 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from logan international airport in boston massachusetts to los angeles international airport in los angeles california on september 11 2001 the boeing 767 200 operating the route was hijacked by five al qaeda terrorists and was deliberately crashed into the south tower of the world trade center in new york city.