Mathias Rust Mathias Rust Mathias Rust (born 1 June 1968) is a German aviator known for his illegal landing near Red Square in Moscow on 28 May 1987. An amateur pilot, the teenager flew from Helsinki, Finland, to Moscow, being tracked several times by Soviet air defence and interceptors. The Soviet fighters never received permission to shoot him down, and several times his aeroplane was mistaken for a friendly aircraft. He landed on Vasilevsky Descent next to Red Square near the Kremlin in the capital of the Soviet Union. Rust said he wanted to create an "imaginary bridge" to the East, and
Rust in Peace Live Rust in Peace Live Rust in Peace •Live• is a live album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released in 2010 through Shout! Factory in Blu-ray, DVD, and CD formats. The release was in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the original release of "Rust in Peace" and it is the first Megadeth release since 2002's "Rude Awakening" to feature bassist David Ellefson. "Rust in Peace" was released in 1990 and entered the "Billboard" 200 at number 23, and was eventually certified platinum by the RIAA in 1992. Steve Huey of Allmusic wrote that the album was "easily Megadeth's strongest