Father and Daughter Pilots Reflect on September 11, 2001
Heather Penney was one of the first DC Air National Guard F-16 pilots scrambled from Andrews Air Force Base after the…
Major Heather Penney on September 11, 2001
2011-09-05T10:59:40-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ac4/300959-m.jpgMajor Heather Penney talked about her actions on September 11, 2001. Then a lieutenant, she was one of the first District of Columbia Air National Guard F-16 pilots scrambled from Andrews Air Force Base after the terrorist attacks. She described how she would have downed a civilian plane if necessary and why that would have been a suicide mission.Major Heather Penney talked about her actions on September 11, 2001. Then a lieutenant, she was one of the first District of Columbia Air… read more
Major Heather Penney on September 11, 2001 Major Heather Penney talked about her actions on September 11, 2001. Then a lieutenant, she was one of the first District of Columbia Air National Guard F-16 pilots scrambled from Andrews Air Force Base after the terrorist attacks. She described how she would have downed a civilian plane if necessary and why that would have been a suicide mission. close
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