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b6 b7C the airlines. AL-MIhDhAR and moQED ultimately purchased their tickets with cash on September 5, 2ool, at the American Airlines counter at Baltimore-Washington International Airport. On August 27, 2001, NAWAF AL-HAZMI and SALEM AL-HAZMI purchased their tickets through the web site Travelocity.com using a Visa debit card in name of NAWAF M. AL-HAZMI. On August 3l, 2001, HANJOUR attempted to Services, Totowa, New Jersey. After the card was rejected because the cost of the ticket exceeded the card's credit limit, HANJouR paid for the ticket with cash. M Throughout his stay in New Jersey and Maryland, HANJour continued to attend flight training at various locations. The lengthy and extensive flight training obtained by HANJOUR throughout his years in the United States makes it reasonable to believe that he became the pilot of Fliqht 77 on September llth. HANJour was seated in Seat 1B, the first row aisle seat of the First Class section. The other hijackers were seated in.pairs further back in the airplane. Subsequent examination of FAA radar plots and the flight data recorder indicate that approximately thirty-four minutes after take-off, the aircraft made a 180 degree turn from its westward flight path near Portsmouth, Ohio, to return toward Washington, D.C. The aircraft then executed a 360 degree turn to aanewnnae ee ae uobeauea aen oaen yaeoadde nunpuanaap neuee e anee air speed in excess of 40o knots. The flight cockpit recorder was later recovered at the crash site but sustained such severe damage that it was rendered unusable. Ist At 9:39 AM., AA Flight 77 deliberately crashed into the southwest side of the Pentagon, Alexandria, Virginia. In addition to the 53 passengers, 6 flight crew members, and 5 their lives. (9)- On September 12, 2001, a 1988 Toyota Corolla registered to' NAwAF AL-HAzmI was found in a parking lot at IAD. A subsequent search of this vehicle revealed many documents and other items associated with the hijackers, including a three page letter handwritten in Arabic. This letter was identical to those found in luggage belonging to ATTA (Flight l1) and at the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93 in Stoney Creek Township, Pennsylvania. Translation of these letters revealed specific religious guidance to prepare for the hijackings. S< Following the crash of AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT 77 into the Pentagon, investigation determined significant ties between the actual perpetrators of the crash (described above) and REQ 3-lq 000000084