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I regret what happened. I saw no other possibility to achieve my goal. It was not hooliganism.
My parents were angry, but they were relieved that I was in good condition. They had been afraid the Russians would torture me. They told me not to do it again!
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.
I don't have my pilot's licence anymore, but I'm still very political.
I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean.
I got my private pilot's license in autumn 1986.
Once this key conflict is eased, it will have a huge impact on the world. It will take time to find a solution. It's similar to the situation between East and the West at the time of my flight.
After that I couldn't show my face outside. I lost my identity and balance. I was still living with my parents, and they were my only friends. For so many people, this thing with the nurse was confirmation that I must be mad or mentally ill.
My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.
I wanted to choose somewhere public, because I was scared of the KGB.
My parents came to visit every two months and brought plenty of books.
Imprisonment hit me so hard - much harder than I had thought.
I had thought about landing in the Kremlin, but there wasn't enough space.
