• "Let's Roll": The Battle for United 93

  • Mar 7 2023
  • Length: 56 mins
  • Podcast

"Let's Roll": The Battle for United 93

  • Summary

  • On September 11th, 2001 thirty-three passengers would board United 93, along with four terrorist. Their flight would be significantly delayed as we mentioned in last week's episode, which would afford them something the other hijacked aircraft that day didn't have -- time and information to plan a counter attack.

    The passengers and crew of United 93 have gone on to be recognized as heroes of the day, as in the face of impossibility, they did the impossible ;saving the lives of many as United 93 was the only plane to not make their target that day.

    This week we look into the details of what we learned from the passengers on board about their counter attack from the 37 phone calls they made in the half hour from when the hijacking commenced to when the plane crash. We also touch on the transcript of the black box found in the wreckage.

    Then we dive into why our military was not aware of United 93's hijacking, yet would later claim they would've been able to stop them from making their target if the passengers hadn't done what they did -- spoiler alert -- they lied as United 93 was no longer in the air by the time they had the order to shoot down the aircraft. And they weren't the only one's who lied that day from our government....

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