11 sept 2001 año - 9/11

Descripción:

American airplane crashed into the North World Trade Center tower, first believed to be as an accident
Second plane crashed into the South Tower minutes later and it was clear to the US that they were under attack
Both towers collapsed, killing just under 3,000 people
Two other American airline planes were discovered, one crashed into the Pentagon, and another in a field in Pennsylvania believed to be targeted for the White House or Capital
Caused the near bankruptcy of airlines
America lost its sense of security that it had before the attack, believing that the US was safe from terrorism
Increased security and the watch for terrorism in the US