Several participants in this event may have been identified through the Able Danger data mining project.
Several participants in this event may have been identified through the Able Danger data mining project. This incident's progress was described as a "failure of imagination" in a study directed by Philip Zelikow. The Newfoundland town of Gander temporarily increased its population by one-third during this event as part of Operation Yellow (*) Ribbon. This event reused phase three of the Bojinka plot, which was engineered in part by this event's organizer, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. A class of schoolchildren had their storytime interrupted when this incident took place during the early presidency of George W. Bush. For 10 points, name this 2001 tragedy in which hijacked airliners were flown into the Pentagon and the World Trade Center
Several participants in this event may have been identified through the Able Danger data mining project.
9/11 [or the September 11 attacks; or obvious equivalents such as the "2001 World Trade Center attack" until mention] 