Given the assertion 'By 9:08, the mission crew commander at NEADS learned of the second explosion at the World Trade Center and decided against holding the fighters in military airspace away from ', does 'The crew chief saw the explosion on television.' offer a contrary position?
By 9:08, the mission crew commander at NEADS learned of the second explosion at the World Trade Center and decided against holding the fighters in military airspace away from ###The crew chief saw the explosion on television.