Television was explaining that an airplane had hit the north tower while people inside were wondering what the noise was.

The airplane approached too low and hit the hills.

A full airplane would have hit the ground much harder and destroyed itself on impact.

The defense ministry said today that airplanes and cannons hit Grozny and 17 surrounding villages.

"We put white blankets on top of the cars so the airplanes wouldn't hit us," he said.

"For all the people that died when the airplanes hit the buildings," the little girl explains.

After an airplane hit the ground at five hundred miles an hour, it seemed reasonable to think that a tape deck might not be working.

We saw his airplane hit the water, Susan.

However, the airplane inadvertently hit the car, taking off the front windshield of the convertible she was driving.

Many people saw this as it happened because television news cameras were filming the site of the first crash when the second airplane hit the south tower.