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4 days ago · The RAF has temporarily grounded the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight following the death of a pilot in a crash. Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in a field in ...
4 days ago · Historic aircraft that make up the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) have been grounded following the death of a pilot in a crash. Sqn Ldr Mark Long was killed when the Spitfire he was ...
6 days ago · Lincolnshire Police said the male pilot was the "sole occupant of the aircraft" and he died at the scene. "Police are not in a position to confirm his name but his next of kin have been informed ...
6 days ago · CNN —. A British Royal Air Force pilot has died after the World War II era Spitfire he was flying crashed into a field in England. The RAF announced Saturday the pilot had died in a “tragic ...
6 days ago · A pilot has died after a Spitfire crashed in a field close to an RAF station in Lincolnshire, officials said. Emergency services were called to the field off Langrick Road, Coningsby shortly ...
4 days ago · Lincolnshire Police said nobody else was involved in the crash. RAF Coningsby is home to a collection of wartime fighter and bomber aircraft that take part in air shows and memorial displays.
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Squadron Leader Mark Long, aged 43, died in a Spitfire of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) in a crash near RAF Coningsby on Saturday. According to the Ministry of Defence, he lived in Lincolnshire with his wife, two daughters and a dog. Mr Long's family said in a statement: