ID:

496

Date:

2010-02-16

Headline:

Chilling Aerial Photos of 9/11 Attack Released

Reporter's name:

Ula Ilnytzky and Colleen Long

Delay/denial:

No

Lawsuit:

No

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

The New York Times

City:

New York, NY

Summary:

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released thousands of photographs taken from the air over New York City on September 11, 2001 to ABC News in response to a FOIA request. NIST, which is part of the Department of Commerce, had collected the photos, 2,779 in all, as part of its investigation of the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.

Keywords:

photos, photographs, 9/11, attack, September 11, Department of Commerce, NIST, National Institute of Standards and Technology, World Trade Center, WTC Towers

URL:

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=9796098

Agencies:

DOC

States:

NY

Categories:

terrorism