<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War" id="mwASI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007" id="mwASM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Korean Air Lines Flight 007">Korean Air Lines Flight 007</a> is shot down by a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union" id="mwASQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> jet fighter after the commercial aircraft strayed into Soviet airspace, killing all 269 on board, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress" id="mwASU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States Congress">Congressman</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_McDonald" id="mwASY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Larry McDonald">Lawrence McDonald</a>.