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At that point in time, the Langley pilots did not know the threat they were facing, did not know where United 93 was located, and did not have shootdown authorization.
Berger worried that a Predator might be shot down, and warned Clarke that a shootdown would be a "bonanza" for Bin Ladin and the Taliban.
The U.S. doesn't dispute the death toll but dismisses the shootdown claim as groundless.
Also revealed was the previously unknown involvement of Bin Ladin's organization in the 1992 attack on a Yemeni hotel quartering U.S. military personnel, the 1993 shootdown of U.S.
Navy shootdown of an Iranian airliner, the "friendly fire" missile attacks on Allied troops during the Gulf War, the Tailhook sexual assaults, and the U.S.