Actual Police Headquarters at One Police Plaza is/was about a mile away from Ground Zero. The store shown was being used as the onsite HQ for the rescue/recovery effort.
That looks to be a sausage, egg, and cheese Croissan'wich they are advertising for 99 cents, and another concrete example of the massive corporate greed of today:
(Or are we all making 4x today what we were in 2001 for the same jobs? That's a rhetorical question, we are not.)
Such a crazy period in world history. Until the tone of more recent times, I was always more of an Age of Sail kinda guy. The World Wars and their run-up was always a little too sad, since we should’ve known better.
You can kind of sympathise with the antivaxxers of that time. It’s fucking 120 years ago. Medicine was still not very advanced and neither was education for the masses.
In 1974, the last prototype was discovered abandoned in a field at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Camouflaged in the middle of some bushes, it is unknown where it spent the intervening 27 years.
the British War Office requested that the American government design a purpose-built airborne light tank which could be transported by glider into battle to support British airborne forces
it could be transported underneath a Douglas C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft, although its dimensions also allowed it to fit inside a General Aircraft Hamilcar glider.
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