The story of the sacrifice of pilots and crewmembers aboard the four flights hijacked on 9/11 – American Airlines Flight 11, American Airlines Flight 77, United Airlines Flight 93, and United Airlines Flight 175 – is integral to the history of the day.
How many people got out of the twin towers?
As a consequence of that structural miracle, nearly everyone in the two buildings below the point of impact — at least 10,000 people — escaped with their lives.
What were the 4 planes that crashed on 9 11?
Who survived Flight 93?
Countless lives were spared thanks to their heroic actions, but all on board Flight 93 were lost. A common field was transformed into a field of honor.
Were there any survivors found in the rubble of 9 11?
Discovered by former U.S. Marines Jason Thomas and Dave Karnes, McLoughlin and Jimeno were pulled out alive after spending nearly 24 hours beneath 30 feet (9 m) of rubble. Their rescue was later portrayed in the Oliver Stone film, World Trade Center. In total, twenty survivors were pulled out of the rubble.