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| − | '''Todd Beamer''' was | + | '''Todd Beamer''' was a man who struggled with [[9/11]] hijackers over Pennsylvania, resulting in a crash which killed everyone aboard the aircraft. He was an account manager for [[Oracle Corporation]], selling database software. He was a [[Christian]]. He left a wife, Lisa, and two sons. |
| − | * Although it's not yet clear what Beamer, Glick and the others were able to do, they are being hailed as heroes for forcing the plane down in a remote strip mine area in Stoneycreek, Somerset County, about 80 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.<ref>[http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20010916phonecallnat3p3.asp The phone line from Flight 93 was still open when a GTE operator heard Todd Beamer say: 'Are you guys ready? Let's roll']</ref> | + | * Although it's not yet clear what Beamer, Glick and the others were able to do, they are being hailed as heroes for forcing the hijackers to crash the plane down in a remote strip mine area in Stoneycreek, Somerset County, about 80 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.<ref>[http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20010916phonecallnat3p3.asp The phone line from Flight 93 was still open when a GTE operator heard Todd Beamer say: 'Are you guys ready? Let's roll']</ref> |
His last recorded words were, "Let's roll." | His last recorded words were, "Let's roll." | ||
Latest revision as of 06:14, February 3, 2012
Todd Beamer was a man who struggled with 9/11 hijackers over Pennsylvania, resulting in a crash which killed everyone aboard the aircraft. He was an account manager for Oracle Corporation, selling database software. He was a Christian. He left a wife, Lisa, and two sons.
- Although it's not yet clear what Beamer, Glick and the others were able to do, they are being hailed as heroes for forcing the hijackers to crash the plane down in a remote strip mine area in Stoneycreek, Somerset County, about 80 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.[1]
His last recorded words were, "Let's roll."