Johnny, What Can You Make Of This?

So Mom and Aidan are in the kitchen. Aidan points outside and says;

"Mom, I see a plane going down."

Frantically, Mom looks outside.

But looking around, she quickly realizes she doesn't hear anything. Then it hits her, "Are you talking about the helicopters (from the Maples) outside?"

Nonchalantly Aidan answers, "Yeah..."