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- contradictedCLM-019
The Pentagon was not struck by AA77.
- unverifiedCLM-022
The five Urban Moving Systems detainees had advance knowledge of the attacks as an Israeli intelligence team.
- disputedCLM-036
The Pentagon attack involved inside-the-building explosives before AA77's official impact.
- well_supportedCLM-042
About three-quarters of CIA materials cited by the 9/11 Commission, including all KSM interrogation reports, remained withheld as of the 2012 File posting.
Evidence supporting
22CIT / no-Boeing-at-Pentagon claim
Citizen Investigation Team / Pentagon no-Boeing claims · 2009-01-01
A set of independent researchers published a no-Boeing account of the Pentagon event, citing selected witnesses and façade photos.
Barbara Honegger — Evidence of explosives at the Pentagon (Toronto Report ch.13)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Honegger compiles Pentagon witnesses who used bomb/cordite language, cites stopped clocks around 9:31–9:32, and treats the FBI code name PENTTBOM as evidence of a bombing investigation.
Hani Hanjour's limited high-performance flying record vs AA77's last turn
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
Instructors described Hanjour as a weak trainee; official account has him flying AA77's last manoeuvre.
David Ray Griffin — Anomalies in official accounts of AA77 and UA93 (Toronto Report ch.7)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Griffin's 2012 chapter lists named process contradictions on AA77 notification and UA93 notification, plus Pentagon-object and UA93-shoot-down arguments with named witnesses and an FAA memo.
Piers Robinson — Researching 9/11 and Beyond: Current Knowledge and Future Directions (Aug 2024)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2024-08-01
Robinson's 2024 survey cites Harrit 2009, Hulsey 2020, MacQueen eyewitness counts, NIST NCSTAR, the Commission, Ashton v KSA, and a 2023 Klarenberg claim of a CIA-Saudi recruiting operation involving two hijackers. He states official investigations are flawed and demolition of WTC 1/2/7 is most likely.
NIST: tower collapse times ~11 s (WTC1) and ~9 s (WTC2); minimal resistance below
NIST WTC investigation FAQs (towers and WTC 7) · 2011-09-14
NIST published collapse elapsed times near free-fall order and described minimal resistance below the initiation zone.
Evidence contradicting
8Commission: AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The Commission states AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46.
ASCE Pentagon building performance: 757-class impact damage
ASCE/SEI Pentagon Building Performance Report (2003) · 2003-01-01
An engineering team mapped interior damage consistent with a large-aircraft mass trajectory through the Pentagon.
NTSB flight-path study: AA77 from Dulles to the Pentagon
NTSB flight-path studies, Air Traffic Control tapes, and CVR/FDR summaries (AA11, UA175, AA77, UA93) · 2002-02-19
NTSB reconstructed a continuous radar/path track of AA77 from takeoff to the Pentagon.
Legge & Stutt — AA77 FDR analysis supports official Pentagon flight path (Jan 2011)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2011-01-01
A 2011 Journal of 9/11 Studies FDR analysis concludes the official AA77 path to Pentagon impact is supported.
John D. Wyndham — Problems with theories alternative to large-plane impact at the Pentagon (Nov 2011)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2011-11-01
The Journal of 9/11 Studies published a 2011 paper arguing that theories alternative to a large-plane Pentagon impact have problems.
Commission/SEC: no evidence anyone with advance knowledge profited in securities
9/11 Commission / SEC review of pre-attack securities trading · 2004-07-22
The Commission published a negative finding on securities profits by people with advance knowledge of the attacks.
Ambiguous
32Popular Mechanics 2005/2006: magazine investigation rejecting demolition, Pentagon-missile, and UA93 shoot-down claims
Popular Mechanics — 9/11: Debunking the Myths (March 2005) and Debunking 9/11 Myths (Hearst, 2006) · 2005-03-01
In 2005–2006 Popular Mechanics published a magazine investigation and a book arguing that the main demolition, missile, and shoot-down claims do not stand up to wreckage and engineering testimony.
AA77 hijacked; Hazmi and Mihdhar aboard; Pentagon impact
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The two men assisted in San Diego in 2000 were AA77 hijackers on 11 September 2001.
U.S. State Department, 28 August 2006: public-diplomacy page on 'top' 9/11 conspiracy theories
U.S. Department of State — The Top September 11 Conspiracy Theories (28 August 2006) · 2006-08-28
On 28 August 2006 the U.S. State Department published an official webpage rejecting the main 9/11 conspiracy-theory claims then in circulation.
Wikipedia, 9/11 conspiracy theories — article as finding aid (retrieved 3 Sep 2026)
Wikipedia — 9/11 conspiracy theories (encyclopedia article) · 2026-09-03
On 3 September 2026 the Wikipedia article listed the main 9/11 conspiracy-theory families and pointed at Commission, NIST, State Department, Eagar, and Popular Mechanics as external sources.
AE911Truth petition: thousands of architecture and engineering signatories dissent from NIST
Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth (Richard Gage and associated filings) · 2019-01-01
A public petition of architects and engineers calls the official collapse explanations incomplete and asks for a new investigation.
IC911 presentations catalogue (2023–2026)
International Center for 9/11 Justice · 2026-09-02
IC911 lists seven presentations 2023–2026 on flight simulation, seismic claims, hijacking, air defence, the North Tower spire, and WTC 7 free fall.
Contemporary reports
25Commission: AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The Commission states AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46.
ASCE Pentagon building performance: 757-class impact damage
ASCE/SEI Pentagon Building Performance Report (2003) · 2003-01-01
An engineering team mapped interior damage consistent with a large-aircraft mass trajectory through the Pentagon.
Hani Hanjour's limited high-performance flying record vs AA77's last turn
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
Instructors described Hanjour as a weak trainee; official account has him flying AA77's last manoeuvre.
AA77 hijacked; Hazmi and Mihdhar aboard; Pentagon impact
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The two men assisted in San Diego in 2000 were AA77 hijackers on 11 September 2001.
NTSB flight-path study: AA77 from Dulles to the Pentagon
NTSB flight-path studies, Air Traffic Control tapes, and CVR/FDR summaries (AA11, UA175, AA77, UA93) · 2002-02-19
NTSB reconstructed a continuous radar/path track of AA77 from takeoff to the Pentagon.
Flight 93: white jet / C-130 and shoot-down rumours
NTSB flight-path studies, Air Traffic Control tapes, and CVR/FDR summaries (AA11, UA175, AA77, UA93) · 2001-09-11
Other aircraft were near UA93 at the end, and wreckage was distributed along a path, not a single postage-stamp hole only.
Later recollections / analysis
37CIT / no-Boeing-at-Pentagon claim
Citizen Investigation Team / Pentagon no-Boeing claims · 2009-01-01
A set of independent researchers published a no-Boeing account of the Pentagon event, citing selected witnesses and façade photos.
Barbara Honegger — Evidence of explosives at the Pentagon (Toronto Report ch.13)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Honegger compiles Pentagon witnesses who used bomb/cordite language, cites stopped clocks around 9:31–9:32, and treats the FBI code name PENTTBOM as evidence of a bombing investigation.
Popular Mechanics 2005/2006: magazine investigation rejecting demolition, Pentagon-missile, and UA93 shoot-down claims
Popular Mechanics — 9/11: Debunking the Myths (March 2005) and Debunking 9/11 Myths (Hearst, 2006) · 2005-03-01
In 2005–2006 Popular Mechanics published a magazine investigation and a book arguing that the main demolition, missile, and shoot-down claims do not stand up to wreckage and engineering testimony.
David Ray Griffin — Anomalies in official accounts of AA77 and UA93 (Toronto Report ch.7)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Griffin's 2012 chapter lists named process contradictions on AA77 notification and UA93 notification, plus Pentagon-object and UA93-shoot-down arguments with named witnesses and an FAA memo.
U.S. State Department, 28 August 2006: public-diplomacy page on 'top' 9/11 conspiracy theories
U.S. Department of State — The Top September 11 Conspiracy Theories (28 August 2006) · 2006-08-28
On 28 August 2006 the U.S. State Department published an official webpage rejecting the main 9/11 conspiracy-theory claims then in circulation.
Legge & Stutt — AA77 FDR analysis supports official Pentagon flight path (Jan 2011)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2011-01-01
A 2011 Journal of 9/11 Studies FDR analysis concludes the official AA77 path to Pentagon impact is supported.
Official documents
30Commission: AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The Commission states AA77 struck the Pentagon at 09:37:46.
Hani Hanjour's limited high-performance flying record vs AA77's last turn
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
Instructors described Hanjour as a weak trainee; official account has him flying AA77's last manoeuvre.
AA77 hijacked; Hazmi and Mihdhar aboard; Pentagon impact
9/11 Commission Report · 2004-07-22
The two men assisted in San Diego in 2000 were AA77 hijackers on 11 September 2001.
U.S. State Department, 28 August 2006: public-diplomacy page on 'top' 9/11 conspiracy theories
U.S. Department of State — The Top September 11 Conspiracy Theories (28 August 2006) · 2006-08-28
On 28 August 2006 the U.S. State Department published an official webpage rejecting the main 9/11 conspiracy-theory claims then in circulation.
NTSB flight-path study: AA77 from Dulles to the Pentagon
NTSB flight-path studies, Air Traffic Control tapes, and CVR/FDR summaries (AA11, UA175, AA77, UA93) · 2002-02-19
NTSB reconstructed a continuous radar/path track of AA77 from takeoff to the Pentagon.
AE911Truth petition: thousands of architecture and engineering signatories dissent from NIST
Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth (Richard Gage and associated filings) · 2019-01-01
A public petition of architects and engineers calls the official collapse explanations incomplete and asks for a new investigation.
Independent / media
27CIT / no-Boeing-at-Pentagon claim
Citizen Investigation Team / Pentagon no-Boeing claims · 2009-01-01
A set of independent researchers published a no-Boeing account of the Pentagon event, citing selected witnesses and façade photos.
Barbara Honegger — Evidence of explosives at the Pentagon (Toronto Report ch.13)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Honegger compiles Pentagon witnesses who used bomb/cordite language, cites stopped clocks around 9:31–9:32, and treats the FBI code name PENTTBOM as evidence of a bombing investigation.
Popular Mechanics 2005/2006: magazine investigation rejecting demolition, Pentagon-missile, and UA93 shoot-down claims
Popular Mechanics — 9/11: Debunking the Myths (March 2005) and Debunking 9/11 Myths (Hearst, 2006) · 2005-03-01
In 2005–2006 Popular Mechanics published a magazine investigation and a book arguing that the main demolition, missile, and shoot-down claims do not stand up to wreckage and engineering testimony.
David Ray Griffin — Anomalies in official accounts of AA77 and UA93 (Toronto Report ch.7)
The 9/11 Toronto Report (2012), International Hearings on the Events of September 11, 2001 · 2012-09-11
Griffin's 2012 chapter lists named process contradictions on AA77 notification and UA93 notification, plus Pentagon-object and UA93-shoot-down arguments with named witnesses and an FAA memo.
Legge & Stutt — AA77 FDR analysis supports official Pentagon flight path (Jan 2011)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2011-01-01
A 2011 Journal of 9/11 Studies FDR analysis concludes the official AA77 path to Pentagon impact is supported.
Piers Robinson — Researching 9/11 and Beyond: Current Knowledge and Future Directions (Aug 2024)
Journal of 9/11 Studies · 2024-08-01
Robinson's 2024 survey cites Harrit 2009, Hulsey 2020, MacQueen eyewitness counts, NIST NCSTAR, the Commission, Ashton v KSA, and a 2023 Klarenberg claim of a CIA-Saudi recruiting operation involving two hijackers. He states official investigations are flawed and demolition of WTC 1/2/7 is most likely.
Unresolved contradictions
- CTR-013Pentagon: AA77 vs no-Boeing
- CTR-019IC911 journal vs IC911 journal on the Pentagon object