In response to 'The threat of terrorists hijacking commercial airliners within the United States-and using them as guided missiles-was not recognized by NORAD before 9/11.', does 'NORAD recognized the danger of hijacked airplanes as weapons long before 9/11.' serve as a counterstatement?
The threat of terrorists hijacking commercial airliners within the United States-and using them as guided missiles-was not recognized by NORAD before 9/11.###NORAD recognized the danger of hijacked airplanes as weapons long before 9/11.