
28th May 1987: Mathias Rust, an 18-year-old German, illegally flew a private aircraft to Red Square
Published May 28, 2022
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Mathias Rust had clocked up only 50 hours of flying time before commencing his journey that took in the Shetland and Faroe Islands, Iceland, Bergen and Helsinki before flying to Moscow. Rust’s flight was an enormous risk for the young pilot. Less than five years earlier a South Korean commercial plane had been shot do…
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