i will try to -- try to call me back if you can. >> joining me now, alice hoagland who was there in shanksvilleagain today. alice, such a pleasure talking to you. i have such admiration and respect for you, every year you are so incredibly eloquent as we hit this date every year. and i listened to you on that phone message and i see the same incredible woman. i hear the same incredible composed woman who must have been going through the most tragic -- >> you are very gracious. i made a couple mistakes in the call. it was not 10:54. it was 9:54. it was just a few minutes before mark and his little gang of buddies in the back were thrust into the ground. the plane hit the ground at 600 miles an hour out here buried in the ground. there was nothing much left of it when the emt people came along. i'm so grateful that president george w. bush said those words yesterday and so grateful to be able to talk to mark for just a couple of minutes before he was killed and i'm really grateful that he had a good bunch of talent back there. tom burnett, jeremy glick, todd beamer. tall athletic guys used to for

. >> reporter: alice hoagland has had 10 years to think about it. >> this is your mom. it's 10:54 a.m. the news is that it's been hijacked by terrorists, could possibly try to overpower these guys, if you can. >> reporter: those were alice's final words to her son, mark bingham, on flight 93, the flight that crashed in pennsylvania. 10 years after she left the voicemail messages, the tragedy of the event has turned her into a staunch supporter of america. >> we still face the spector of terrorism, we still have people within our borders who need to do us harm and will at the first opportunity. >> reporter: alice's son mark died fighting the terrorists, who is widely believed were going to crash flight 93 into either the white house or the capital building in washington, d.c. >> there wasn't much good news that came out of september 11, but america has seen the story of a little handful of guys in the back of a pitching and nearly empty doomed 757. how they were able to call their loved ones, say good-bye, gather information, and gather weapons around hem, implement thin

. >> reporter: alice hoagland has had 10 years to think about it. >> mark, this is your mom. it's 10:54a the news is it's been hijacked by terrorists. if you can try to overpower these guys if you can. >> reporter: those were alice's final words to her son mark bingham a passenger on flight 93. the flight that crashed september 11th, 2001, in a field in pennsylvania. 10 years after she left the voicemail messages the tragedy of the event has turned her into a staunch defender of america. >> i think it's important not to sugar coat the tragedy and the blood letting of september 11th because we still face the specter of terrorism, we still have people within our borders who mean to do us harm and will at the first opportunity. >> reporter: alice's son mark died fighting the terrorists who, it's widely believed, were going to crash flight 93 into either the white house or the capital building in washington, d.c. >> there wasn't very much good news that came out of september 11th. but america has seized on the story of a little handful of guys in a back of a pitching and nearly e

. >> reporter: that horrible day began when alice hoagland got a phone call from her son, mark. >> he just want to tell you i love you. i'm on a flight from newark to san francisco and there are three guys on board who have taken over the plane." >> reporter: 34-year-old mark bingham a smooth talking rugby executive, was one of the passengers on board flight 93, hijacked on september 11th. by then two planes had struck the world trade center, another had hit the pentagon. alice tried to warn her son but this time she couldn't get through. >> mark, this is your mom, the news is that it's been hijacked by terrorists. i would say go ahead and do everything you can to overpower them. >> reporter: but bingham, who ran with the bulls in pom employee in a, was already planning a run on the cockpit. he and several other passengers, including jeremy glick of new jersey, launched a counterattack on the terrorists. >> he had a baby and wife and he adored. >> reporter: no one survived but passengers including bingham and glick, saved countless other lives. it's believed the hijackers intended to