"The Joint Inquiry confirmed that, before September 11, the Intelligence Community produced at least twelve reports over a seven-year period suggesting that terrorists might use airplanes as weapons.
� In December 1994, Algerian Armed Islamic Group terrorists hijacked an Air France flight in Algiers and threatened to crash it into the Eiffel Tower.
� In January 1995, a Philippine National Police raid turned up material in a Manila apartment suggesting that Ramzi Yousef, Abdul Murad, and Khalid Shaykh Mohammad planned, among other things, to crash an airplane into CIA Headquarters.
� In January 1996, the Intelligence Community obtained information concerning a planned suicide attack by persons associated with Shaykh al-Rahman and a key al-Qa�ida operative to fly to the United States from Afghanistan and attack the White House.
� In October 1996, the Intelligence Community obtained information regarding an Iranian plot to hijack a Japanese plane over Israel and crash it into Tel Aviv.
� In 1997, an FBI Headquarters unit became concerned about the possibility that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) would be used in terrorist attacks.
� In August 1998, the Intelligence Community obtained information that a group, since linked to al-Qa�ida, planned to fly an explosive-laden plane from a foreign country into the World Trade Center.
� In September 1998, the Intelligence Community obtained information that Bin Ladin�s next operation might involve flying an explosives-laden aircraft into a U.S. airport and detonating it. This information was provided to senior government officials in late 1998.
� In November 1998, the Intelligence Community obtained information that the Turkish Kaplancilar, an Islamic extremist group, had ...planned to crash an airplane packed with explosives into Ataturk�s tomb during a ceremony.
� In February 1999, the Intelligence Community obtained information that Iraq had formed a suicide pilot unit that it planned to use against British a U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf.
� In March 1999, the Intelligence Community obtained informationregarding plans by an al-Qa�ida member, who was a U.S. citizen, to fly a hang glider into the Egyptian Presidential Palace and detonate explosives.
� In April 2000, the Intelligence Community obtained information regarding an alleged Bin Ladin plot to hijack a Boeing 747.
� In August 2001, the Intelligence Community obtained information about a plot to bomb the U.S. embassy in Nairobi from an airplane or crash the airplane into it.
