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23 Transcribed by Milady Lyons
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25 provided by Alderson Reporting
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00:00:44 1 Audible timestamp: 12:31:0
2 MALE SPEAKER 1: (inaudible.)
3 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yeah, Huntress
4 calling in reference to the hijacked aircraft.
5 MALE SPEAKER 1: Yes?
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: We're checking to
7 get some information from you if we could.
8 MALE SPEAKER 1: okay, what do you
9 need?
10 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: We need call sign,
11 type aircraft.
12 MALE SPEAKER 1: It's American 11.
13 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: American 11?
14 MALE SPEAKER 1: Type aircraft is a
15 767.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And number of souls
17 on board do you know that?
18 MALE SPEAKER 1: I don't know. Hold
19 on? Hey, Danny, you got, you got souls on board
20 and all that information?
21 MALE SPEAKER 2: We don't have any.
22 MALE SPEAKER 1: we don't have any of
23 that information.
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: You don't have any
25 of that? Okay.
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1 MALE SPEAKER 1: Right now the position
2 is about 40 miles north of Kennedy.
3 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: 40 miles north of
4 Kennedy?
5 MALE SPEAKER 1: Right.
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Do you have a mode
7 3?
8 MALE SPEAKER 1: No, we don't. He's a
9 primary target only.
10 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Primary target only?
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11 MALE SPEAKER 1: Yep.
12 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay. And you don't
13 know where he's coming from or destination?
14 MALE SPEAKER 1: NO idea. He took Off
15 out of Boston originally heading for Los Angeles.
16 (Inaudible.)
17 FEMALE SPEAKER 1 : Boston to Los
18 Angeles?
19 MALE SPEAKER 1: That was his original
20 destination. Yeah.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1 (inaudible) and
22 where are they going now? Do you know?
23 MALE SPEAKER 1: NO idea. He's heading
24 towards Kennedy, it looks like the speed is
25 decreasing. I'm not exactly sure where. Nobody
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1 really ...
2 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Are you the
3 controlling agency or is (Haylor)?
4 MALE SPEAKER 1: Boston Center.
5 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Boston Center?
6 MALE SPEAKER 1: we now, we are, he's
7 heading for New York Center.
8 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And is there any
9 military assistance requested?
10 MALE SPEAKER 1: Yes, right at this
11 time we need to get Fl5s to ...
12 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yes? Did you want
13 Fl5s out?
14 MALE SPEAKER 1: Yeah, F15S OUt of
15 Oti s.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: But you don't have
17 a, you don't have any modes or codes on him?
18 MALE SPEAKER 1: Not right now. Right
19 now it's just _ we don't have any mode 3.
20 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Is he inbound to
21 JFK?
22 MALE SPEAKER 1: We, we don't know.
23 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: You don't know where
24 he is at all?
25 MALE SPEAKER 1: He's being hijacked.
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1 The pilot's having a hard time talking to the ...
2 I mean, we don't know, we don't know where he's
3 going. He's heading towards Kennedy. He's, like
4 I said, he's like 35 miles north of Kennedy now,
5 at 367 knots.
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay.
7 MALE SPEAKER 1: No idea where he's
8 going.
00:10:00 9 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: if you could please
10 give us a call and let us know, you know, any
11 information, that would be great.
12 MALE SPEAKER 1: Okay. Right now I
13
14 guess we're trying to work on _ I guess there's
een some threats in the cockpit.
15 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: There's been what?
16 I'm sorry?
17 MALE SPEAKER 1: We'll call you right
18 back as soon as we know more info.
19 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you.
20 MALE SPEAKER 1: Okay.
21 MALE SPEAKER 1: Last known altitude is
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22 (inaudible). Before that he was requesting _
23 hold on, it looks like he was requesting flight
24 level 350.
25 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay, all we're
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1 asking is your mode 3. Your mode 3 _ did you
2 assign any mode 3 to that aircraft?
3 MALE SPEAKER 1: The original was, the
4 original was ... no, hold on.
5 MALE SPEAKER 1: We don't have any mode
6 3 right now.
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Nothing you guys ...
8 MALE SPEAKER 1: I can see the primary
9 target only. I don't even know what his original
10 _ I can try and find his original mode 3.
11 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yeah, yeah, that's
12 all we need.
13 MALE SPEAKER 1: Hold on.
14 MALE SPEAKER 1: Hello?
15 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yes, go ahead.
16 MALE SPEAKER 1: His original code was
17 1443.
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: 1443. Copy that.
19 Thank you. si r.
20 MALE SPEAKER 1: Okay.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And one more
22 question?
23 MALE SPEAKER 1: Yep?
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Any aircraft close
25 by him that you can give a mode 3?,
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1 MALE SPEAKER 1: I think we're working
2 on that. I don't have anybody next to him right
3 now, but ...
4 FEMALE SPEAKER 2: ... 11.
5 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay. And we're
6 trying to locate any information as far as a
7 location where he is currently, a mode 3, do you
8 have any information whatsoever?
9 FEMALE SPEAKER 2: I do not. Hold on
10 one second.
11 F)cc>l£y BACKGROUND FEMALE: (inaudible.) what?
12 do you '(inaudible) from American 11?
13 xoU/vT/2f^FEMALE SPEAKER 1: American 11? Okay.
14 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Huntress ID
15 (inaudible), can I help you?
16 j-CloCft MALE SPEAKER 2: Yes, hi, good morning,
17 this is New York Military calling at New York
18 center. « n
19 frj U/^^TEMALE SPEAKER 1: How you doing?
20 T^L-SCMl MALE SPEAKER 2: Good. Good. Our
21 watch supervisor needs a number for a possible
22 hijacking. He wants to call somebody in case
23 they need some assistance with your fighter jets.
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Alrighty. Our phone
25 number is gonna be _ DSN or commercial?
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1 MALE SPEAKER 2: it would be commercial
2 out there.
3 fitiUvfgtt FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay, it's gonna be
4 area code 315 ...
5 MALE SPEAKER 2: 315.
6 SPEAKER 1: NO, they want the
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7 . commercial number.
8 :;: MALE SPEAKER 2: They don't have to do
9 anything. They don't have to do ...
10 Y^-'>N"l^t FEMALE. SPEAKER ij They don't have DSN,
11 Mo. it's "gonna bi*;P^ |... what's the number
12 for the MCC? \ !r~l-,
13 , MALE SPEAKER 2: |_ |? And what would
. \4 be the person, the title of the person that would
\5 be cal Ting?
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Um, ...
17 /) MALE SPEAKER 2: or the facility?
\X8 f<oa\HT-e£. FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Go ahead and call
19 the Northeast Air Defense center. It would be
20 the ID section.
21 MALE SPEAKER 2: Okay, Northeast Air
22 Defense, ID sector. Thank you very much.
23 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you.
24 MALE SPEAKER 2: (Inaudible). Bye.
25 \E SPEAKER 1: .That was New York.
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1 \D FEMALE: Was that New York
2 Military? ._ .
3 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yeah. |_ [
4 You got the tail number?
00:20:00 5 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Huntress ID
6 (inaudible), can I help you?
7C ri-f, n (No audible reply.)
8 ^ OU AM f<- 1£> FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Just fine, how are
9 you? okay. Right. NO, he's not squawking
10 anything right now. He's a primary target only
11 is what Boston went ahead and told us. All we've
12 got is a flight level (OFT) queued on him. i
13 guess the pi Tort's having a hard time in the
14 cockpit and the codes haven't been squawking.
15 Right.
16 \\dot&'i BACKGROUND FEMALE: That last lat/long
17 was 4039 7403 west, and you're gonna give us five
18 minute updates.
19 FEMALE SPEAKER,!: I'm sorry? A plane
20 just hit the world Trade Center?
21 BACKGROUND FEMALE: What?
22 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: It's on the news?
25 At 7:37? what type aircraft is the aircraft?
24. It's a 767. First Air Force. Stand-by one. I'm
25 going to patch you in (inaudible) . Here, what's
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1 your number? \ \ . BACKGROUND MALE: | |. .
3 _ FEMALE SPEAKER 1: can you please call
4 I P Right. Oh, I'm sorry? Sir? | t Yes,
5 sir. Thank you, bye.
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: He said he just saw
7 it on the news. Some plane just crashed into the
8 World Trade Center.
9 ))<K/ <f/ BACKGROUND FEMALE: Update New York.
10 (Inaudible.) Ask them if they still have
11 altitude on the aircraft.
12 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: She just called up
13 tjie radar.
14 /V)OLCy / BACKGROUND FEMALE: Call this number
15 right Here again.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: No, it was fighters
17 on guard. I can shut it. Did First Air Force
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18 call you back?
19 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Is he airborne?
20 CC FEMALE SPEAKER 1: what number do you
21 want me to cal1, Mo?
00:31:00 22 MALE SPEAKER 4: Scroggins, Military
23 Team, New York.
^4 MALE SPEAKER 5: Huntress ID sergeant
25 Jennings. Is there a Collin Scroggins there,
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1 please?
2 MALE SPEAKER 4: This is me.
3 MALE SPEAKER 5: Mr. Scroggins, this is
4 sergeant Jennings. Sergeant (McAno) told me to
5 pass you Otis is airborne at 1252 Zulo. •
6 MALE SPEAKER 4: Yeah, are you aware
7 that the plane crashed?
8 MALE SPEAKER 5: Yeah, we're confirming
9 that right now, sir. So
10 MALE SPEAKER 4: Okay. All right.
11 1252 Zulu on the ...
12 MALE SPEAKER 5: On Otis airborne, sir.
13 MALE SPEAKER 4: On the airborne, okay.
14 MALE SPEAKER 5: Thank you, si r.
15 MALE SPEAKER 4: All right. Thank you.
16 Bye.
17 MALE SPEAKER 5: You're welcome. Bye.
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Stand by.
19 MALE SPEAKER 6: Got a quick question
20 for you.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Go ahead.
22 MALE SPEAKER 6: Did, did something
23 iusthappen to the world Trade center ...
24 fJ/rTj<W FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yes, sir, just
25 wanted to give you a heads up, we have had two
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1 confirmed _ not confirmed _ one hijacked
2 aircraft, possibly another one, and yes, we do
3 have the information and we're working it all
4 right now.
5 MALE SPEAKER 6 This is for live
6 world, aye?
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 1:: Real world.
8 MALE SPEAKER 6: And possibly, possibly
9 one's hijacked?
10 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: These are two
11 aircraft out of Boston headed for LAX apparently
12 hijacked, we don't have anything other than that
13 right now.
14 MALE SPEAKER 6 Okay, great. Thanks.
15 I know you1 re busy.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER (Inaudible.)
17 MALE SPEAKER 6: Bye-bye.
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: we did all we can
19 do. we can't find them.
20 MALE SPEAKER 7: Boston Military Desk.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: sir, sorry to bother
22 you again, this is Huntress._ Any tail
. numbers
23 whatsoever on these aircraft? Actually, II don't
24 have it on the American 11, they're as king for
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25 united 175.
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1 MALE SPEAKER 7: okay, we're on the
2 phone with united right now.
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3 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: You're on the phone
4 with United 175?
5 MALE SPEAKER 7: No, with united
6 Airlines.
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: United Airlines.
8 MALE SPEAKER 7: stand by, One.
9 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: Thank you.
00:40:00 10 MALE SPEAKER 7: United Airlines'
11 dispatch says what they know of united 175 at
12 this time, the aircraft is NORDO, not in radio
13 contact.
14 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: NORDO?
15 MALE SPEAKER 7: That's correct.
16 BACKGROUND FEMALE: United 175 is
17 (inaudible). Is it still airborne?
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: IS it Still
19 airborne, sir? Because we have possible
20 confirmation that this is another hijacked
21 aircraft that crashed into the World Trade
22 Center. If that's not true ...
23 MALE SPEAKER 7: we do not know if he's
24 airborne at this time.
25 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: YOU do not know?
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1 MALE SPEAKER 7: We're trying to
2 research it. it's in New York Center's airspace.
3 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay, do you have a
4 tail number?
5 MALE SPEAKER 7: No, I don't have that
6 information.
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: okay, copy. Thank
8 you. Bye.
9 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: ... in your
10 airspace, po you have contact with that
11 aircraft, Airborne?
12 MALE SPEAKER 8: No, United 175 is the
13 second aircraft that crashed into the Trade
14 Center.
15 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay. That's what I
16 needed, sir, is confirmation. Only one other
17 question, the souls on board of either aircraft,
18 do you know?
19 MALE SPEAKER 8: You'd have to get
20 Boston Center on that. They were both out of
21 Boston going to Los Angeles and so Boston Center
22 would haye that information, we don't have that
23 information yet.
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you, sir.
25 MALE SPEAKER 8: Okay? Thank you.
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1 Right, bye.
2 MALE SPEAKER 4: Scroggins, Military.
3 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Boston Huntress,
4 just checking one last time for the souls on
5 board of either aircraft. New York told me to
6 call you.
7 MALE SPEAKER 4: The estimate we have
8 on United 75 is only an estimate, they were
9 locked out. So, I guess whenever they have an
10 accident they lock it out, however, the guys here
11 looked at it once before and he believed it was
12 75 people on united 175.
13 BACKGROUND FEMALE: 75 SOUlS.
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14 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And on the American
15 11?
16 MALE SPEAKER 4: That's an estimate.
17 Nothing on the American. I do have a tail number
18 for that united that you wanted.
19 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Oh, we've got a
20 tail number (inaudible).
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Go ahead.
22 MALE SPEAKER 4: Hold on a second
23 Stand by, One.
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 1 Thank you, si r.
25 MALE SPEAKER 4: November 612 uniform
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1 Alpha.
2 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: November 612 Uniform
3 Alpha. Al righty.
4 BACKGROUND FEMALE: November 612
5 Uniform .. .
6 MALE SPEAKER 4: Yeah, we shut all our
7 traffic off at Boston Center. Nobody is
8 departing. We're re-routing all Kennedy
9 arrivals, or all New York metro airports.
10 However, I have a question for you _ in case we
11 have any more aircraft that start deviating, we
12 need to know do you have everybody on alert or is
13 that something you can do just in case this
14 happens with any more aircraft?
15 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: (inaudible) to the
16 mission crew commander. Stand by.
17 MALE SPEAKER 4: Okay.
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1 Go head.
19 MALE SPEAKER 9: Go ahead.
20 MALE SPEAKER 4: Yes, Collin scoggins,
21 Boston Center Military.
22 MALE SPEAKER 9: Hey, how you doing,
23 this is Major (Inaudible).
24 MALE SPEAKER 4: How you doing? we
25 have _ our _ nobody is departing Boston.
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1 MALE SPEAKER 9: Okay.
2 MALE SPEAKER 4: in the whole airspace,
3 Boston Center, we shut all aircraft down and
4 we're re-routing New York metro airports. The
5 only concern is that there are aircraft in the
6 sky, and in case any more of them divert or start
7 descending or whatever they're gonna do, we were
8 just wondering, do you have people on alert ...
9 MALE SPEAKER 9: I got fighters in
10 Whiskey 105 right now. I have a Tanker there as
11 well. I got other aircraft on alert down at
12 Langley.
13 MALE SPEAKER 4: okay.
14 MALE SPEAKER 9: And I'm getting ready
15 to, and I have trackers over JFK, over Boston,
16 and in that area right now. This will confirm
17 anything suspicious.
18 MALE SPEAKER 4: Anything suspicious.
19 Okay. And we'll let you know about the
20 internationals, we're not sure what we're doing
21 with them yet at this time.
22 MALE SPEAKER 9: okay, so 3FK and
23 Boston are shut down, correct?
24 MALE SPEAKER 4: we've shut down
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1 with them; however, we are re-routing all our,
2 any aircraft to at this time (inaudible) we are
3 re-routing, putting them somewhere else.
4 MALE SPEAKER 9: okay. And if you get
5 anything, if you _ any of your controllers see
6 anything that looks kinda squirrely, just give us
7 a yell. We'll get those fighters in that
8 location.
00:48:00 9 MALE SPEAKER 4: Alrighty. Thank you
10 very much.
11 MALE SPEAKER 9: Okay? Thanks, now.
12 Bye.
13 MALE SPEAKER 4: Bye.
14 MALE SPEAKER 10: Washington.
15 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Washington
center,
16 Huntress ID Have you been given heads up as far
00:55:00 17 as the aircraft that has crashed into the world
18 Trade Center?
19 MALE SPEAKER 10: we're aware of it,
20 yes.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Well, sir, we're
22 just trying, we're trying to find out some
23 information on American 11. we just got
24 confi rmation ...
25 MALE SPEAKER 10: We don't have
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1 anything on that one.
2 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: YOU do not?
3 MALE SPEAKER 10: Do not.
4 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay, you are aware
5 that he's possibly headed towards Washington?
6 MALE SPEAKER 10: Well, we, we just got
7 word from Boston or somewhere but we don't have
8 anything on him yet, and, yeah, there's a lot of
9 different things going on right now.
10 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Just wanted to give
11 you heads up, sir.
12 MALE SPEAKER 10: Okay. Thank you very
13 much.
14 MALE SPEAKER 5: This is air commercial
15 phone line. That's it.
16 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Dial a number for
17 us. This number right here.
18 Oh, my God.
19 I FEMALE SPEAKER 1: (inaudi ble) Boston
20 Military (inaudible).
21 i Washington ...
BACKGROUND FEMALE:
22 (inaudible) better
BACKGROUND FEMALE:
00:59:11 23 get tjhei r heads put of their ass. They better
24 startlooking for this duy.
25 ; MALE SPEAKER 5: Or the guy will find
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1 them.} /
2 ; BACKGROUND FEMALE: (Inaudible)
3 Washington's like, _where you getting this
4 information?^
5 BACKGROUND FEMALE: (inaudible) I
6 talked; to Boston (inaudible). No. Because they
7 thought the (inaudible) aircraft in the world
8 Trade Center wasn't American 11. They don't know
9 who (inaudible).
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6 of York, and I don't even know what state that
7 is. i \ FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay, sir.
9 I'm gonna go ahead and just give them a call.
10 MALE SPEAKER 11: Okay.
11 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you, sir.
12 MALE SPEAKER 11: Thanks.
01:05:00 13 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Indianapolis center
14 is right over here, honey, it's:right here.
15 indy, no down here, I'm sorry, indy's right
16 there. \7 BACKGROUND FEMALE: DSN?
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Yep. NO, ] |.
19 BACKGROUND FEMALE: what was TRe last
20 position at ... , 1
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: I I I got it.
22 Huntress ID center. (Inaudible.)
23 BACKGROUND FEMALE: (Inaudible) six
24 miles southeast of the what?
25 MALE SPEAKER 5: 94. 94.
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1 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay. Copy. copy.
2 BACKGROUND FEMALE: we have an aircraft
3 six miles away, southeast of here at the white
4 House. There's an aircraft sixty miles southeast
5 of the white House, (inaudible) S9uthwest. Okay.
6 Yeah, this is a great number to give them.
7 Washington? Okay.
8 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: So it's six miles
9 ... Primary target only? Okay. (Inaudible.)
10 Okay. I'll give you the number. Washington's
11 number is _ okay, the number to (inaudible) is
12 927-1420. New York's number that we've got for
13 them is 1 ... 31. (Inaudible.) Six miles south
14 (inaudible). Yeah, I'm sorry, sir. it's a
15 (inaudible) aircraft, it's a DVFR. The one that
16 was six miles southeast of the White House, now
17 west (inaudible).
18 MALE SPEAKER 5: 3ust a moment, okay.
19 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Okay, but when you
20 pass that, when you copy that, don't yell DVFR,
21 because that ...
22 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Are you on the
23 phone with Washington right now?
24 BACKGROUND FEMALE: No.
25 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Washington,
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1 Huntress. Boston just called us. They said they
2 don't know anything about some aircraft that was
3 six miles southwest of the white House.
4 (inaudible) ... Boston called (inaudible).
5 MALE SPEAKER 12: From York. Not New
6 York - York.
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: washingtpn has no
8 clue what the hell is going on (inaudible).
9 Washington has no clue.
10 BACKGROUND FEMALE: 3841 north ...
11 MALE SPEAKER 13: 08252.
12 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: 08252?
13 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And you had
14 (inaudible)?
15 MALE SPEAKER 13: Right.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: And when's that last
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17 update, sir?
18 MALE SPEAKER 13: That is where we saw
19 him approximately 1256Z.
20 BACKGROUND FEMALE: 1256 Z, that was
21 his last known point.
22 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you.
23 FEMALE SPEAKER 3: Thank you, sir.
24 MALE SPEAKER 13: Yes. okay.
25 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Heading west 270.
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1 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Heading west
2 (inaudible). And is this the hijack, sir? You
3 believe it is the hijack?
4 BACKGROUND FEMALE: okay, is this
01:10:00 5 aircraft airborne? Okay. 1257. That was his
6 last ...
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: (inaudible). Okay,
8 copy that. Do you by any chance know souls on
9 board? You don't have any of that?
10 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Copy that.
11 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Thank you, sir.
12 MALE SPEAKER 5: It's almost an hour
13 and 45 minutes ago.
14 BACKGROUND FEMALE: we have a Delta 89
15 that's a hijack. They think it's a possible
16 hijack. It s south of Cleveland, we have a code
17 on him though. Delta 89. He's a Boeing 6 _
18 Boeing 767, left Boston, supposed to go to Vegas.
19 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Huntress ID, can I
20 help you? (inaudible).
21 BACKGROUND FEMALE: (Inaudible) Delta
22 89 (inaudible), 89 has just crashed.
23 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay, now what type
24 of (inaudible). Thank you. Bye. Huntress ID,
25 Delta 089 reclassified, classified (inaudible).
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1 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Yes, ma'am.
2 classified (inaudible), time 1342. Repeat 89
3 classified as (inaudible).
4 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Las Vegas, Las
5 Vegas.
6 BACKGROUND FEMALE: He's headed to Las
7 Vegas.
8 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: okay, he has, Mo,
9 I'm sorry, they have a fourth (inaudible)
10 Pentagon.
11 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: (inaudible) we have
12 1304 (inaudible) need a radar. Delta 89.
13 (inaudible) we have 1304. Lat/long ...
14 MALE SPEAKER 5: He's going to be the
15 most wanted man after this.
16 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: 08135 is the
17 latitude, and just to give you a heads up, that's
18 all we have right now, but he is ...
19 BACKGROUND FEMALE: Hijacked?
20 BACKGR9UND FEMALE: What? East of the
21 Pentagon, you said?
22 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: we have him on the
23 radar, sir (inaudible).
24 BACKGROUND FEMALE: They've been
25 spotted by the Pentagon.
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1 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: I've got Vegas
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2 again, (-inaudible). Correct. Correct. All
3 right, sir.
4 BACKGROUND FEMALE: somebody dropped
5 the aircraft? How many aircraft?
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay, MO,
7 (inaudible).
8 BACKGROUND FEMALE: I don't know where
9 the hell they're getting info. Washington had no
10 clue when I called Washington about it. They
11 didn't know what the hell was going on.
12 MALE SPEAKER 5: So now many aircrafts
13 you got? Four now?
14 BACKGROUND FEMALE: One, two, three,
15 four _ possibly five.
16 MALE SPEAKER 5: Washington, D.C.
17 Yeah.
18 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Headed for Las Vegas
19 (inaudible) longitude is 1204.
20 FEMALE SPEAKER 2: Okay.
21 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And he is in your
22 center. As you know, we have about five aircraft
23 currently that are missing out of Boston ...
24 FEMALE SPEAKER 2: Yes.
25 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: ... two of them into
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1 the world Trade Center and now Washington has
2 confirmed near the White House. So this
3 apparently pretty serious. This is Delta 89.
4 I'm not sure where his intentions are, but if you
5 have any ... oh, I'm sorry, 1989, I just got
6 acknowledged, 1989.
7 FEMALE SPEAKER 2: 1989 is a confirmed
8 hijack. Okay.
9 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay, ma'am? And if
10 there's anything that you have, please call us.
11 FEMALE SPEAKER 5: Okay.
12 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: DO you have our
13 number?
14 FEMALE SPEAKER 5: You know what, I'm
15 going to let you give it to someone else and I'll
16 go take care of this.
17 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay.
18 MALE SPEAKER 14: okay, Delta 1989,
19 confirmed hijack, code is 1304, correct?
20 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Correct. Yes.
21 MALE SPEAKER 14: Okay.
22 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: He's a 767, Boston
23 to Las vegas.
24 MALE SPEAKER 14: 767, Boston to Las
25 vegas.
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1 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: And apparently w e ' r e
2 keeping an eye on this aircraft, obviously, now
3 that it's a hijack, with the other aircraft
4 problems we've had.
5 MALE SPEAKER 14: Delta 1989.
6 FEMALE SPEAKER 1: Okay, sir? If you
7 have any information, I'd like to give you a
8 number to call.
9 MALE SPEAKER 14: nkav. go ahpad.
10
11
FEMALE SPEAKER 1:
the Mission crew commander. LZ [7 that's
12 MALE SPEAKER 14: Okay, and who would
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