Gen. Dan Caine remembers 9/11 and getting orders to shoot down planes threatening D.C.
Summary
General Dan Caine recalls his experience on September 11, 2001, when he was an Air Force major. He was one of four pilots ordered to shoot down any plane that seemed to threaten Washington, D.C.Key Facts
- The event took place on September 11, 2001.
- Dan Caine was an Air Force major at the time.
- He was one of four pilots given a special order.
- The order was to shoot down any plane that posed a threat to Washington, D.C.
- Dan Caine is now the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- His story was shared in a CBS News report.
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