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Special Event
Event
"Witness to History" Speaker Series
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 40.058070, -78.905040
Tent outside of Visitor Center Complex
Dates & Times
Date:
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Time:
5:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
"A Monumental Task": The Military and Civilian Air Response on September 11, 2001
On September 11, 2001, military and civilian aviation officials faced an unthinkable reality: hijacked airliners used as weapons against the United States. 20 years later, panelists from NORAD and the FAA will recount their roles in defending American airspace.
Speakers: Richard Kettell (Air Traffic Control), Retired Lt. Col. Kevin Nasypany (NEADS), Benedict Sliney (FAA)
For more info, please email us at flight93event@nps.gov.
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