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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 2001-09-11 (11:18 a.m.) September 11, 2001: American Airlines Publicly Announces Loss of Flights 11 and 77
  2. 2001-09-11 11:18 a.m.-12:27 p.m. September 11, 2001: Three Planes over Atlantic Reportedly Signaling Emergencies, but Then Found to Be Fine
  3. 2001-09-11 (11:25 a.m.) September 11, 2001: NEADS Instructs AWACS Plane to Return to Washington Area to Help It Communicate with Fighters
  4. 2001-09-11 (11:25 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Marine Fighters Arrive over Washington but Lack Correct Authentication Code
  5. 2001-09-11 11:27 a.m. September 11, 2001: Attorney General Ashcroft’s Plane Met by Fighter Jet to Escort It into Washington
  6. 2001-09-11 11:28 a.m.-12:23 p.m. September 11, 2001: SWAT Teams and FBI Finally Allow Passengers off Delta 1989
  7. 2001-09-11 11:28 a.m.-11:50 a.m. September 11, 2001: Reports Suggest Passenger Plane Shot Down by Military
  8. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 11:29 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Air Traffic Control Reports Fast-Moving Aircraft Approaching Air Force One
  9. 2001-09-11 11:30 a.m. September 11, 2001: Top US General Already Speculates on Television Al-Qaeda Is Responsible for Attacks
  10. 2001-09-11 (11:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Congressmen Meet with President Bush
  11. 2001-09-11 (11:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Sees 9/11 as New Pearl Harbor
  12. 2001-09-11 11:30 p.m. September 11, 2001: FBI Uninterested in Flight 93 Witness’s Evidence
  13. 2001-09-11 (11:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Fire Chief Ordered to Put Out Fires in WTC 7, But Does Not Do So
  14. 2001-09-11 (11:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron Begins Reconstructing Radar Data
  15. 2001-09-11 11:31 a.m. September 11, 2001: Press Secretary Fleischer Tells Reporters on Air Force One that President Bush ‘Is Being Evacuated’
  16. 2001-09-11 11:40 a.m. September 11, 2001: FAA New York Center Controllers Recorded Recalling Experiences of Hijackings
  17. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 11:40 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Union Official and Controllers Apprehensive about Recording Controllers’ Experiences of Attacks, but Persuaded to Go Ahead with Taping
  18. 2001-09-11 11:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: Air Force One Lands at Louisiana Air Force Base
  19. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 11:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Two A-10 Jets Placed on Alert at Barksdale Air Force Base while President Is There
  20. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 11:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: President Bush Finally Talks to First Lady on the Phone
  21. 2001-09-11 (After 11:45 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Computers and Communications Systems Not Working Properly at Alternate Military Command Center
  22. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 11:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: Fighter Jet Intercepts Suspicious Aircraft Flying toward Air Force One
  23. 2001-09-11 11:45 a.m. September 11, 2001: Local Media Reports President Landing at Barksdale Air Force Base, despite Intended Secrecy
  24. 2001-09-11 (11:45 a.m.-1:37 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Reports Received of Unidentified Aircraft Approaching Barksdale Air Force Base
  25. 2001-09-11 11:53 a.m. September 11, 2001: United Airlines Publicly Confirms that Flight 175 Has Crashed
  26. 2001-09-11 (Between 11:55 a.m. and 1:36 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Bush’s CIA Briefer Tells a Congressman He Is Sure Al-Qaeda Is to Blame for the Attacks
  27. 2001-09-11 11:01 a.m.-12:10 p.m., September 11, 2001: Five Shocks Occur at Ground Zero, according to Seismological Data
  28. 2001-09-11 (After 12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: FAA Begins Analysis of 9/11 Attacks
  29. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Attorney General Ashcroft’s Plane Lands in Washington
  30. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: AWACS Plane Takes Off from a Base in Oklahoma and Then Escorts Air Force One
  31. 2001-09-11 (12:00 Noon) September 11, 2001: Senator Hatch Repeats Intelligence Community’s Conclusion that Osama Bin Laden Is Responsible
  32. 2001-09-11 (Between 12:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: World Trade Center Leaseholder Discusses Possible Controlled Demolition of WTC 7 with Insurer, Reporter Will Later Claim
  33. 2001-09-11 12:00 p.m. September 11, 2001: Defense Intelligence Agency Director Says Al-Qaeda Responsible for Attacks
  34. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Engineer at WTC Site Predicts Collapse of Building 7
  35. 2001-09-11 (After 12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: White House Officials Go to FEMA and Discuss Government’s Response to the Attacks
  36. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001 and After: FBI Searches Pentagon Surroundings for Plane Debris
  37. 2001-09-11 (12:00 Noon) September 11, 2001: President Bush Provided Tight Security in Louisiana
  38. 2001-09-11 (After 12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Oxygen Level Is Found to Be Dangerously Low in the Pentagon Command Center
  39. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: NORAD Launches Fighters to Follow Suspicious Korean Airlines Plane
  40. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Pentagon Finally Informs White House that Flight 93 Was Not Shot Down
  41. 2001-09-11 After 12:00 Noon September 11, 2001: Larry Silverstein Tells Fire Department Commander to ‘Pull’ WTC 7
  42. 2001-09-11 (12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Some Government Officials Leave the DaimlerChrysler Building and Return to the White House
  43. 2001-09-11 (Before 12:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Asks What the Enemy Could Do Next
  44. 2001-09-11 12:04 p.m. September 11, 2001: Los Angeles Airport Evacuated
  45. 2001-09-11 12:05 p.m. September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Finds Evidence of Al-Qaeda Role Not Good Enough
  46. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 12:10 p.m.) September 11, 2001: City Housing Authority Worker Finds WTC 7 Lobby in Ruins, Possibly Steps over Dead Bodies
  47. 2001-09-11 12:10 p.m.-12:15 p.m. September 11, 2001: Firefighters Rescue Three People Trapped in WTC 7
  48. 2001-09-11 (12:11 p.m.-1:20 p.m.) September 11, 2001: President Responds to Attacks from 8th Air Force Commander’s Office
  49. 2001-09-11 12:15 p.m. September 11, 2001: Border Crossings Security Tightened
  50. 2001-09-11 (12:15 p.m.) September 11, 2001: FBI Establishes Command Post near Pentagon