John Swift examines a vital element of the Cold War and assesses the motives of the Superpowers ... There were aspects of MAD that many found objectionable. Future president Ronald Reagan felt it was ...

and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The collision occurred moments before the jet was set to land, sending both aircraft into the Potomac River. Rescue crews ...

Pilots who agree initiate a swooping turn that on final approach brings them north west and low across the river — the path ...