Flight 11 crashes at roughly 466 mph 790 km h or 219 m s or 425 knots into the north face of the north tower 1 wtc of the world trade center between floors 93 and 99 the aircraft enters the tower intact.
What floor did the first plane hit on 9 11.
The opening salvo in the escalating series of horrors on 9 11 01 was a jet smashing into the north tower of the world trade center at 8 46 am.
8 45am the first american airlines plane hit the north tower of the world trade center.
The first plane hit the world trade center s north tower at 8 46am on tuesday september 11 2001.
The twin towers were attacked on tuesday september 11 2001.
8 45am the first american airlines plane hit the north tower of the world trade center 9 03am just 18 minutes later a second plane crashed into the south tower 9 37am later a third plane.
At 8 46 a m flight 11 hit the north tower of the world trade center.
Militants associated with the islamic extremist group al qaeda hijacked four airplanes on 9 11.
When were the 9 11 attacks.
At 8 46 a m the first plane struck the north tower of.
The takeover of flight 11 had occurred almost 30 minutes earlier but it was the shocking impact with one of the famous twin towers that awakened the world to the unfolding attack.
It plows to the building s core severing all three gypsum encased stairwells dragging combustibles with it a powerful shock wave travels down to the ground and up again.
Upon impact fireballs and smoke emerged from the building.
At 8 46 am flight 11 slammed into the northeast face of the tower creating an impact hole that extended from the 92nd to 98th floors.
9 03am just 18 minutes later a second plane crashed into the south tower.
9 37am later a third plane hit the pentagon in washington dc.
10 03am a fourth plane crashed in pittsburgh pennsylvania as passengers fought with the hijackers on the flight.
When did the terrorists attack the twin towers.
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.
The second plane on 9 11 struck the south tower of the world trade center.