010912-D-9402G-011. [Complete] Scene Caption: On the roof, a crew of military and civilian members prepare to unfurl a Garrison Flag, the largest authorized for the military, near the damaged area of the Pentagons east wall. The flag, from the US Army Band at Fort Myers, Virginia, will be a backdrop for US President George W. Bushs visit to the impact site. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew it into the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard
010912-D-9402G-011. [Complete] Scene Caption: On the roof, a crew of military and civilian members prepare to unfurl a Garrison Flag, the largest authorized for the military, near the damaged area of the Pentagons east wall. The flag, from the US Army Band at Fort Myers, Virginia, will be a backdrop for US President George W. Bushs visit to the impact site. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew it into the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. Firefighters fought the fire through the night. The Pentagon was the third target by four hijacked aircraft, the twin towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) were the other targets, and one unknown when the passengers brought the aircraft down in a Pennsylvania field. Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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