Sandy Waugh Bradshaw
Flight attendant
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Sep 15, 2026
Craig DelaneyHOST
9:57 AM, passengers and crew decided to storm the cockpit.
Craig DelaneyHOST
Flight attendant Sandy Bradshaw told her husband that everyone was running toward first class.
Craig DelaneyHOST
Sometime between 9:58 and 10:02 AM, the cockpit voice recorder captured the struggle.
Craig DelaneyHOST
Shouting, impacts, breaking glass and plates, the passengers attempting to force their way into the cockpit.
JordiHOST
We know of their plan as several more phone calls were made from the plane with passengers relaying the plan to storm the cockpit to their loved ones before stating their goodbyes and saying they hope to see them if it succeeded.
JordiHOST
The last recorded phone call came from flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw at 9:50.
JordiHOST
While on the phone with her husband, a commotion is heard in the background before she stated, quote, "They're running up to first class.
JordiHOST
I have to go." At the same time, Tom Burnett was able to get ahold of an operator, Lisa Jefferson, and relayed the plan of what they were about to do.
Jim AcostaHOST
Kevin Hugh Bracken.
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Sandy Waugh Bradshaw.
Jim AcostaHOST
David Brian Brady.
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Alexander Braginski.
Marty RunserSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's when things really started crashing down for me, like these might be people I know.
Karen CaifaCORRESPONDENT
Runser says Flight 93 flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw was one week ahead of her in training, and she'd flown with senior flight attendant Lorraine Bay multiple times.
Marty RunserSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lorraine showed a lot of kindness.
Marty RunserSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So how can we make others feel welcome even if we don't know them?
BrandonHOST
Todd Beamer remained connected to the telephone operator.
BrandonHOST
Flight attendant Sandy Bradshaw told her husband that passengers and crew were preparing to fight their way forward.
BrandonHOST
She described boiling water that could be thrown at the hijackers.
BrandonHOST
This wasn't a spontaneous rush towards the cockpit.
BrandonHOST
Other calls were still connected.
BrandonHOST
CeCe Lyles managed to reach her husband.
BrandonHOST
Sandy Bradshaw was still speaking to hers.
BrandonHOST
Honor Wenio was talking with her stepmother.
Kevin DietzHOST
Todd Beamer's words, let's roll, became one of the defining phrases of that day.
Kevin DietzHOST
Flight attendant Sandy Bradshaw filled pitchers with boiling water as passengers prepared to rush the cockpit.
Kevin DietzHOST
Thomas Burnett told his wife he knew they were probably going to die, but they were going to do something about it anyway.
Kevin DietzHOST
Flight 93 crashed in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania at 10.03 that morning.
Scott StanzelGUEST
But those people were the first responders in what became a global war on terror.
Jonathan BlockHOST
So those people included a flight attendant named Sandra Bradshaw who boiled water.
Scott StanzelGUEST
Yeah.
Jonathan BlockHOST
Boiled water to throw at the hijackers.
Barry DHOST
Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Tom Burnett, and Jeremy Glick formed a plan to retake the plane.
Barry DHOST
They were joined by other passengers, which included Lou Nackey, Rich Guaidano, Alan Beaven, Honor Elizabeth Waneo, Linda Gronlund, and William Cashman, along with the flight attendants Sandra Bradshaw and C.C. Lyles.
Barry DHOST
In discussing their options, they voted on a course of action, ultimately deciding to storm the cockpits.
Barry DHOST
Beamer told Jefferson that the group planned to jump on the attackers and crash the plane before the hijackers could carry out their plan.
Dan ProftHOST
People walking through Washington who would never know the names of these strangers fighting for them thousands of feet above Pennsylvania.
Dan ProftHOST
Flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw told her husband she was preparing boiling water.
Dan ProftHOST
Todd Beamer prayed the Lord's Prayer.
Dan ProftHOST
Then came the words America would remember, let's roll.
David McCloskeyHOST
She leaves her husband a voicemail.
David McCloskeyHOST
In really a, a breaking voice, she says, "Please tell my children that I love them." Sandra Bradshaw, also on the flight, calls her husband from the galley, says everyone's rushing to first class and had to go.
David McCloskeyHOST
There's, there's a passenger also on this flight named Todd Beamer.
David McCloskeyHOST
He's 32.
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