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Steve Hartman
Correspondent
Steve Hartman is a CBS News correspondent. He brings viewers moving stories from the unique people he meets in his weekly award-winning feature segment "On the Road."
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On Sept. 11, 2001, the passengers and crew bravely decided to storm the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 93, preventing the terrorists who had taken control of the plane from flying it to Washington, D.C.
By
Steve Hartman
Correspondent
Steve Hartman is a CBS News correspondent. He brings viewers moving stories from the unique people he meets in his weekly award-winning feature segment "On the Road."
Read Full Bio

On 9/11, the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 stormed the cockpit, forcing the hijacked jet to crash in Shanksville,…

On Sept. 11, 2001, four al Qaeda terrorists hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 shortly after it departed Newark International…

While Flight 93's passengers organized their revolt, a breakdown was unfolding inside the White House and the military.

Twenty-five years later, the United States has yet to honor that heroism by bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom on those…

Visitors to the Flight 93 National Memorial are getting a first look at artifacts that have spent years inside the park's storage…

U.S. Park Ranger Adam Shaffer, center, leads a tour for a group of educators at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville,…