9/11 The Pentagon Attack (American Airlines Flight 77)

Mayday

14th June 2016 45 mins Season 16 Episode 2

On 11 September 2001, during the September 11 attacks, American Airlines Flight 77 flies off course and crashes into the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, after being hijacked. All the 64 people on board the aircraft, including the 5 hijackers, are killed, along with 125 people in the building.

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