The pilot of a Spitfire involved in a fatal crash in Lincolnshire has been named. Ministry of Defence officials named the pilot as Squadron Leader Mark Long, who was due to take over the Battle of ...
In May 2024, a Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire crashed with tragic consequences. But this was not just any aircraft; it was MK356, a genuine WWII veteran. This is the first part of its ...
Investigators have launched a fresh appeal for videos and photos of a Spitfire leading up to a crash near RAF Coningsby in which the pilot was killed. Sqn Ldr Mark Long died after the World War ...
The pilot killed in a Spitfire crash during a Battle of Britain memorial show had told how he set his heart on a career in the RAF as a seventeen-year-old boy - recalling: 'That appeals as a job!' ...
Watch Group Captain Robbie Lees, commander of the RAF's Display Air Wing, pay tribute to the pilot. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website ...
Squadron Leader Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire crashed (Picture: SWNS/PA) The RAF pilot who died while flying a Spitfire at a Battle of Britain event has been named. Squadron Leader Mark Long ...
Tributes have been paid to an RAF pilot who was killed in a horror Spitfire crash while taking part in a Battle of Britain memorial event. The man tragically died at the scene from his injuries after ...