Continental Us Norad Region

Events (8)

• January 9, 1999: NORAD Holds an Exercise Based on Terrorists Planning to Crash a Plane into the White House 1999-01-09
• March 24, 1999-2001: NEADS Officer Presents Briefing on Threat of Terrorists Crashing Planes into Buildings 1999-03-24
• November 6, 1999: NORAD Conducts Exercise Scenario Based around Hijackers Planning to Crash Plane into UN Headquarters in New York 1999-11-06
• June 5, 2000: NORAD Exercise Simulates Hijackers Planning to Crash Planes into White House and Statue of Liberty 2000-06-05
• 10:31 a.m. September 11, 2001: NORAD Passes on Shootdown Order to Its Air Defense Sectors 2001-09-11
• (8:30 a.m.-8:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: CONR Commander Arnold in Teleconference, Unavailable to Immediately Authorize Scrambling of Fighters 2001-09-11
• Before 9:54 a.m. September 11, 2001: NORAD Is Told It Does Not Have to Provide a Fighter Escort for Air Force One 2001-09-11
• 11:03 a.m.-11:12 a.m. September11, 2001: NORAD Personnel Ordered to Defcon 3