What is the families of Flight 93?


What is the families of Flight 93? The Families of Flight 93, Inc. is a private non-profit 501(C) 3 organization established to assist in developing and sustaining a permanent memorial to the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93.


Who were the pilots that died on 9 11?

In Memoriam: September 11, 2001
  • United Flight 93. Capt. Jason Dahl. ...
  • United Flight 175. Capt. Victor Saracini. ...
  • American Flight 11. Capt. John Ogonowski. ...
  • American Flight 77. Capt. Charles Burlingame. ...
  • WE WILL NEVER FORGET. This article was originally published in the October 2020 issue of Air Line Pilot.


Where is Tim Lambert now?

Lambert is now the news director at WITF in Harrisburg and recently finished a project with NPR, speaking to families of the passengers and crew that died during their heroic efforts to take back the plane after it was hijacked by terrorists.


Which flight attendant was murdered on Flight 93?

Two hours later Welsh, who was Flight 93's first-class attendant, was stabbed to death by the hijackers. Horniacek likely was the final outsider the five flight attendants spoke with at any length before they boarded the San Francisco-bound plane.


Who owned the land Flight 93 crashed on?

Tim Lambert's family owned part of the tree-filled land where Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001. Tim Lambert, weary from a long day of reporting on Sept. 11, 2001, checked his answering machine.


Who are the heroes of Flight 93?

Most well-known is the name of just one of the passengers and a single stirring line. Almost unknown are the names and courageous deeds of Deborah Welsh, Jason Dahl, Thomas Burnett, Jr., Mark Rothenberg, Mark Bingham, Jeremy Glick, Cee-Cee Ross Lyles and many others.


How fast was Flight 93 crash?

The plane crashed in an open field next to a wooded area in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania at 10:03:11 am. The nearest town is Shanksville. Flight 93 struck the ground at a 40 degree angle almost upside down, hitting right wing and nose first, at a speed of between 563-580 miles per hour.


What does the Flight 93 Memorial look like?

Near the Memorial Plaza stands The Wall of Names, a white marble wall positioned on the flight path with forty panels, engraved with each hero's name. At the Ceremonial Gate, visitors can look down the flight path to the impact site, marked by a large boulder.