The Saka Manor memorial to Mathias Rust's flight, unveiled on its 35th anniversary. Source: Tõnis Kaasik The memorial was opened on the 35th anniversary of the legendary flight, and the ceremony ...
This week 30 years ago, a teenager called Mathias Rust evaded fighter jets and the world’s most sophisticated air defence technology to land a light aircraft in the heart of Moscow. Dr Robin Stott ...