Mid-Air Collision Shines Light On Doomsday Plans For Nation's Capital

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Mid-Air Collision Shines Light On Doomsday Plans For Nation's Capital

The crew of a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter involved in a mid-air collision over the Potomac River last night were training for what is known as a continuity of government mission. In the event of a major attack or other especially serious crisis, Army helicopters would be among the assets tasked with spiriting senior U.S. officials and lawmakers safely out of Washington, D.C. at a moment’s notice so that critical aspects of the country’…