26 year old man named Rezwan Ferdaus illegedly plotting attack on the pentagon and the US capital building.
He was going to try and crash large remote controled airplanes with C-4 explosives into the pentagon and the capital on thursday.
He began planning this in 2010.
The models that he planned on using were one tenth of an actual aircraft. It costed 6,500 dollars.
He was arrested on wednesday september 28th. Ferdaus was a citizen of Ashland, Massachusetts.
He has a Physics Degree from Northeastern University in Boston. He was charged for attempting to provide matieral support to Al Qaeda for attacks on US soldiers over seas.
He caused no immediate danger to the public because the atuhorites kept a close eye on him.
All i can say is, we're lucky we got him in time!
source: http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/29/justice/massachusetts-pentagon-plot/index.html?hpt=po_bn1
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