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This Brief is Classified
9/11 Exc(AA77and
Mr. PeteOps Rese
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Facts andAssumFacts: 0902 EOT 0909 EOT 0937 EOT
Second World Trade Tower (WTT) hitBattle Stations for the NORAD F-16s aAA77 hits thePentagon
Assumptions (if a scramble order had been given a 0910 EOT - Two F-16s takeoff from LangleyAFB f 0925 EOT - F-16s on station over the NCR flying a The F-16s would have had 12 minutes of patrol tim The F-16s carry radar and IR missiles and a gun The air patrol is a box pattern (12 nm per side) cenWhite House Hostile aircraft not squawking so transponder inte
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W I T H DR AWA L NOT ICE
RG: 148Box: 00001 Folder: 0001 Document: 25Series: Dana Hyde FilesCopies: 1 Pages: 1
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Subject: NCR Notional Air Patrol Box
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Cueing toHelp from the FAA? The FAA lost contact with AA77 wtransponder was turned off at 0851 EDTover West VirDCA located AA77 at 0933, but NEADS was not notifieNEADS did not have time to do anything about itHelp from NEADS? NEADS never saw AA77, so no cupossible. The best NEADS could do would have beencall to "look over there"The theoretical best that could be achieved by the FAAthe following chain: 0933-DCA FAA calls FAAWashington Center 0936 - The FAA Washington Center calls NEADS ???? - NEADS calls the F-16s to respond ???? - TheF-16s respond before 0937.5 0937.5 - AA77 Impact
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W I T H D R A W A L N O T I C ERG: 148Box: 00001 Folder: 0001 Document: 26Series: Dana Hyde FilesCopies: 1 Pages: 2
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Folder Title: [NORAD Briefings and OIG Report]Document Date:Document Type: Briefing SlidesSpecial Media:From:To:
Subject: Most Optimistic Visual Sighting (page 5) and Tasksand Timelines (page 6)
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NND: 382Withdrawn: 09-05-2008 by:RETRIEVAL #: 382 00001 0001 26System DocID: 4239
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Facts and AssumptFacts: 0946 EOT - Radar contact lost with UA93 1003EOT - UA93 Crashes into ShanksvillAssumptions: UA93 does not crash into Shanksville,PA 1003EOT - UA93 is flown directly to eithePhiladelphia, NewYork City, or Washingto UA93 flies perfectly straight at 400knots w The NORAD fighters will follow the same R NORAD fighters are flying air patrol over N
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Flight Path ofUA93 Until Loss o
Detroit
Philad
''asiiDC
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The Neces
The previous analysis of AA77 made it cleon visual pickup of an airliner will most likprovide enough time to respond Even with every variable optimized, the onthere may have been 2 minutes to respondmade a 3-minute turn at the very end The remainder of the UA93 analysis will a
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The Special Cas
Pittsburgh New Yo292 miles80miles Crash Site
Washington, DC The above diagram shows that even with perfect cpossible way that either the NYC or NCR air patrolsPittsburgh in time to stop UA93 At 400 knots, UA93 would hit Pittsburgh in 13 minu At Mach 1.4with perfect cueing, it would still take t15 minutes just to get to Pittsburgh
No further analysiswill be done on PittsburghUNCLASSIFIED
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Protectin
Crash SiteN ew York C i
109 milehiladelphia
Washington, DC
Since New York City is closer to Philadelphia than the NYC air patrol would be diverted to protect Philair patrol will be backfilled by Otis AFB
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Cueing The analysis of AA77 demonstrated that oNORAD fighters have intercepted a hostileat least four minutes to receive the authori
Extra warning time is highly desired to keeat least five miles from densely populated (one minute will be the factor)
The intercept time must also be factored in3.5 minutes to intercept from NYC and DC,for Philadelphia
If the hostile is traveling at 400 knots, thenminimum warning distance would be 60 nafrom NYC and DC, 100 for PhiladelphiaUNCLASSIFIED
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From Crash Siteto Cue Point: Washington:8 minutesPhiladelphia:14 minutesNew York City:24 minutes
From Crash Site: Minimu
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Without timely cueing, fighters flying air padense airspaces probably will not be ablefast hostilesIf Washington, DC had been the target of Uwould have been required to respond in a within the rules of engagement at that time
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