Or maybe the Airborne Command Post aka "Looking Glass" pictured above. This plane, tankers and AF1 would have been the only other large aircraft aloft that late in the day. Or maybe the Airborne Command Post aka "Looking Glass" pictured above. This plane, tankers and AF1 would have been the only other large aircraft aloft that late in the day.I’ve considered that, or possibly a military flight carrying specialist rescue teams, like the K-9’s, to New York.
“...This plane, tankers and AF1 would have been the only other large aircraft aloft that late in the day....”
I believe that Federal Express had a couple of specially approved flights flying after the grounding order come out. FedEx was flying some equipment up to New York to help out with the situation at Ground Zero.