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Behind the scenes of September 11: US unarmed fighters ready for suicide missions
London, UK - A BBC documentary revealed the backstage of the attack
A BBC documentary revealed that military chiefs in the US were prepared to use unarmed fighter jets in suicide missions to bring down any more hijacked airliners in the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks. The threat of an attack had been considered so slight there had been only 14 planes protecting the entire US – with four in the northeastern sector. In the hours after the airliners s...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency