The Teen Who Flew to Red Square and Shook the Soviet Union
Published May 7, 2025
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In 1987, 19-year-old Mathias Rust flew a tiny Cessna through Soviet airspace and landed near Red Square, shocking the world. His stunt embarrassed the USSR, led to the firing of top military officials, and helped Gorbachev push forward reforms—marking a turning point in the Cold War. #map #maps #geography #skyking #fun…
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