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You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud that I was able to do what I did - psychologically it was a great wall to climb - but sometimes I regret it.

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I got my private pilot's license in autumn 1986.

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I didn't tell anybody about my plan because I was convinced my family or friends would stop me. I didn't think much about what would happen afterwards.

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My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.

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I had thought about landing in the Kremlin, but there wasn't enough space.

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I wanted to choose somewhere public, because I was scared of the KGB.

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I approached Red Square three times, trying to find somewhere to land, before discovering a wide bridge nearby. I landed there and taxied into Red Square.

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The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs.

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My parents came to visit every two months and brought plenty of books.

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I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Celebrity

Born: Unknown

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