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Heroes: The Story of Flight 93

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Sep 14, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Family Moments Before Flight

  • Don and Cladette Green were a family-oriented couple who loved simple rituals like flowers and home dinners.
  • Their children, Charlie and Jodie, remember a father who joined them fully in play and presence.
ANECDOTE

Tom Burnett's Final Calls

  • Tom Burnett sat in first class and left behind three young daughters who recall his wit and practicality.
  • His wife Dina recounts his calm problem-solving tone in phone calls during the hijacking.
INSIGHT

Delay Enabled Life-Saving Awareness

  • The runway delay at Newark gave United 93 crucial extra minutes that let passengers learn about the other attacks.
  • That unexpected time appears to have enabled them to form a plan and ultimately try to retake the plane.
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