U.S. Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) salute the U.S. flag during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Sept. 11, 2014. Terrorists hijacked four passenger aircraft Sept. 11, 2001. Two of the aircraft were deliberately crashed into the World Trade Center in New York; one was crashed into the Pentagon; the fourth crashed near Shanksville, Pa. Nearly 3,000 people died in the attacks.