A reader recently e-mailed me a link to a Flashvideo that I’d seen a few weeks earlier. It’sabout the plane that hit the Pentagon on 9/11. Itcalls into question what exactly hit the Pentagon,implying that it wasn’t a Boeing 757 but instead asmall commuter plane, a military jet, a missile,or planted explosives. The video can be found here. Apparently this video gets around, butaccording to thissite, the video is false and just spreadingconspiracy rumors around the Internet. Here’s thebeginning section:

The notion that the Pentagon was not damaged byterrorists who hijacked American Airlines Flight77 (a Boeing 757) and crashed it into the militaryoffice complex, but that the whole affair wasstaged by the U.S. government, has beenpromulgated by French author Thierry Meyssan inhis book, The Frightening Fraud. Meyssan offers noreal explanation for what did cause the extensivedamage to the Pentagon, asserting only that Flight77 did not exist, no plane crashed into thePentagon, and that “the American government islying.” Click here to read the whole thing …

Thanks to my bro Edge for theSnopes link.

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