Mathias Rust (born 1 June 1968) [1] is a German aviator known for his flight that ended with a landing near Red Square in Moscow on 28 May 1987. Then a teenage amateur pilot, he flew from Helsinki, Finland, to Moscow, without authorization.

2012年12月7日 · In 1987 a West German teenager shocked the world, by flying through Soviet air defences to land a Cessna aeroplane in Red Square. He was jailed for more than a year - but a quarter of a century...

In a daring attempt to ease cold war tensions, the 19-year-old amateur pilot had flown a single-engine Cessna nearly 550 miles from Helsinki to the center of Moscow—probably the most heavily...

Johannes "Macky" Steinhoff (15 September 1913 – 21 February 1994) was a Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II, German general, and NATO official. He was one of very few Luftwaffe pilots who survived to fly operationally through the whole of the war period 1939–45 until he was severely burned during a failed take-off.

2022年5月30日 · On May 28, 1987, West German Private Pilot Mathias Rust managed to make international headlines by flying his Reims Cessna 172P from Helsinki Finland to a spectacular landing in Moscow’s Red Square. His flight was both an amazing achievement, and an immense humiliation to the Soviet War Machine.

2012年5月28日 · West German amateur pilot Mathias Rust had taken off in a rented light sport plane from an airport near Helsinki, overcome the vaunted Soviet air defense system, and flew 530 miles to land in...

2020年8月5日 · A single engine Cessna aircraft in Moscow’s Red Square near St. Basil’s Church after landing May 28, 1987. The pilot, Mathias Rust of West Germany, was later arrested.

2015年5月28日 · Out of the plane, a blue-and-white Cessna Skyhawk 172, stepped Mathias Rust, 19, a computer operator and amateur pilot from Hamburg, West Germany. While the authorities debated what to do...

1988年8月4日 · Mathias Rust, the 20-year-old West German pilot who amazed the world by landing his small plane in Red Square last year, was freed Wednesday after serving a year of a...

1987年5月30日 · A 19-year-old West German pilot flew a light plane from Helsinki to Moscow on Thursday, traversing more than 400 miles of Soviet territory from the heavily defended Baltic Sea border. He landed,...