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Eugene Vidal, the undersecretary of commerce (and father of Gore Vidal), had said that with the development of helicopters, about 710,000 families (out of 32 million in the United States) would have private airplanes, the reason being that these were the ones with incomes of more than $10,000 a year.
Le Figaro led on NATO's supposed satisfaction with its achievements so far--14,000 bombs having destroyed a third of Serbia's heavy weaponry and 100 of its airplanes.
Jarrah's pre-Afghanistan interest in aviation also is confirmed by a January 22, 1999, email recovered after the September 11,2001, attacks, in which Jarrah told a friend from Beirut that he might "come next year and . . . have something to tell about airplanes."
This is doubtful, if the U.S. missiles were fired within their range envelopes, which is U.S. practice, because missiles are many times faster than airplanes.
Only then did the already scrambled airplanes start moving directly toward Washington, D.C.