The first of three frames captured by an automated camera set up in Brooklyn that captured the approach and crash of American Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center on the morning of 9/11. Flight 11 itself can be seen on the top right of the first frame.‹›
World Trade Center

Minoru Yamasaki

Aerial · New York City, United States · 1966

Photo: Wolfgang Staehle · 2001-09-11 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 1280×480

The first of three frames captured by an automated camera set up in Brooklyn that captured the approach and crash of American Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center on the morning of 9/11. Flight 11 itself can be seen on the top right of the first frame.

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