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9-11 Commission Report — Part 17
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permit
to accompany them. We know that.
Hanjour
had overlapping periods of training at Arizona Aviation.
We have
witnesses who stated that they socialized together. The
indicators which show
provided training to
record revealing that Hani Hanjour was signed up to be a member
of the Sawyer School of Aviation Simulator Club (hereafter
referred to as Sawyer) on 6/23/2001; moreover, this was the same.
date that Rayed Abdullah, Faisal Al-Salmi and Lotfi Raissi also
b6
signed up for the simulator club;- and, (2)
b7C
statement that four individuals were observed together at Sawyer.
b7D
Rayed Abdullah, Faisal Al Salmi, Lotfi, the Algerian Flight.
Instructor and a fourth individual with physical characteristics
similar to Hanjour who she subsequently picked out of a photo
line up as being the fourth individual. please note that she was.
not 1oos certain that it was Hanjour.. She described him as being
a shadowy guy, Arab looking, 5'6" tall, short cut dark hair,
maybe some facial hair, with a thin "wiry.build." Sawyer's
records regarding people entering the facility and utilizing the
simulator were not complete, that is, people frequently brought.
guests into the simulator without there being a record made of
their visit or an attempt to identify them.
to receive additional training on the simulator because he would
need to take the hijacked airplane off of autopilot and utilize
instrumentation to fly the aircraft into it's target.: Aircraft
simulators are exceptionally well suited for training on
instrumentation.
Inilot.. could have
provided instruction to Hanjour..
however, had a page removed and was therefore missing entries
covering the period of March 2000 through June 26, 2001, Sawyer.
records revealed!
in the AsT-300 simulator on
06/23-25/2001.
the simulator was entered in
It is theorized
when
confronted of the'prospect of law enforcement
authorities
discovering entries
documenting the
training of Hanjour,
tore out the associated log book nage..
who was introduced to Hanjour.
and had
vided fliaht instruction
stated that
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instrumentation; therefore,
would have been the most
ing.
It is also theorized that
Hanjour only took the flying lessons because he was directed to,
not because it was his ambition to become a pilot. Hanjour had.
tremendous difficulties progressing in his training and had
started over on at least one occasion. Therefore, he needed the
additional simulator training to develop the skills to perform
his mission, that is, flying the plane into the Pentagon.
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While attending qround school in England at Four Forces
Aviation,
to have
'Bugeaawes oaug Atg on aaem aueed e dtu sauepnas monteg paaee
would it be the pilot or aircraft that did it?"
January 2o0l, during only his 'second conversation
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