{"id":50196,"date":"2021-09-11T10:15:10","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=50196"},"modified":"2021-09-11T10:15:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T14:15:10","slug":"sraa-remembering-september-11-2001-through-off-air-recordings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/sraa-remembering-september-11-2001-through-off-air-recordings\/","title":{"rendered":"SRAA: Remembering September 11, 2001 through off-air recordings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50197\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/sw100-black-and-white-dial-1-624x351.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Today marks the 20th anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/September_11_attacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9\/11<\/a>; a day where we honor all of those who were lost, their families\/friends, and all of those who who served during and after the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>This morning, I&#8217;ve been listening to a number of off-air shortwave radio recordings made on September 11 and 12, 2001. Many thanks to the amazing contributors at the SRAA who shared these with us over the years. For this radio enthusiast, these recordings brings back memories even more vividly than video coverage.<\/p>\n<h1>Recordings:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/archive\/radio-canada-international-911-coverage-september-11-2001-part-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio Canada International (9\/11 Coverage): September 11, 2001 &#8211; Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/archive\/radio-canada-international-911-coverage-september-11-2001-part-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio Canada International (9\/11 Coverage): September 11, 2001 &#8211; Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/archive\/bbc-world-service-september-12-2001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC World Service: September 12, 2001<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/archive\/kol-israel-september-12-2001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kol Israel: September 12, 2001<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have off-air recordings of 9\/11coverage that you would like to share, <a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please contact us at the archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the 20th anniversary of 9\/11; a day where we honor all of those who were lost, their families\/friends, and all of those who who served during and after the attacks. This morning, I&#8217;ve been listening to a number of off-air shortwave radio recordings made on September 11 and 12, 2001. Many thanks to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,746,43],"tags":[9440,9439,8278,2479,737],"class_list":["post-50196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-9-11","tag-september-11","tag-shortwave-archive","tag-shortwave-radio-audio-archive","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-d3C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42724,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/check-out-this-amazing-qsl-and-off-air-audio-from-shortwave-pirate-the-purple-nucleus-of-creation\/","url_meta":{"origin":50196,"position":0},"title":"Check out this amazing QSL and off-air audio from shortwave pirate &#8220;The Purple Nucleus of Creation&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"April 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning, I uploaded a recording of 2001 shortwave pirate The Purple Nucleus of Creation to the Shortwave Radio Audio Archive (SRAA). 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