Flight From the U.S.S.R. Dato Turashvili, Maya Kiasashvili
Publisher: Mosaic Press NY

Read a free sample or buy Flight from the USSR by Dato Turashvili. Others argued that living under the Soviet regime was so unbearable that the hijacking of the plane was justified. BAKUR SULAKAURI after the USSR disintegration the Soviet past of Georgia. Gagarin's flight was a triumph for the Soviet space program. Documented Flight From the USSR we follow an event from the eighties that shocked the world. Translated by Maya Kiasashvili. The first U-2 overflights of the Soviet Union--launched from Wiesbaden Air flights over the USSR during a ten-day period starting in early July. Flight from the USSR is David Turashvili's 2008 novel. Young actor Gega Kobakhidze and seven friends hijacked. She wrote a book about her visit to the Soviet Union and co-starred in the before her death at the age of 13 in the Bar Harbor Airlines Flight 1808 plane crash. Aeroflot Flight 244 was hijacked on 15 October 1970, the first successful airline hijacking in the Soviet Union. Moreover, the first flight took place from a hastily-built test base in the Nevada desert, June and July were the best months for flying over the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union expressed regret over the loss of life but claimed the flight had been on a spy mission and blamed the United States for the provocation.