No Fly Zone

Following a May 11 incident in which two Cessna pilots lost their way and invaded restricted airspace over Washington, the secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security are planning to give the military sole authority to shoot down civilian aircraft if it violates restricted airspace.

Map: No Fly Zone around Washington, D.C.

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