Pilot killed in Spitfire crash in Lincolnshire is named
let’s bring you some breaking news now uh the pilot who died yesterday while flying a Spitfire near conningsby has been named as Squadron leader Mark long we’ve had a statement by group Captain Robbie Lee’s commander of the display airwing and it says it is with great sorrow that I must confirm the death of Squadron leader Mark long Mark was a typhoon pilot here at Raf conningsby and for the last four years he has been a pilot with the Battle of Britain Memorial flight a great friend colleague and a passionate professional Aviator he will be sorely missed by all that knew him so just to recap the breaking news the pilot who died yesterday um while flying a Spitfire has been named as Squadron leader Mark long
A pilot killed in a Spitfire crash in Lincolnshire has been named.
The Royal Air Force (RAF) said it was with “great sorrow” it could confirm the death of Squadron Leader Mark Long
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8 comments
very sad news. condolences to his family.
May his soul rest in peace. My sincere condolences to his family and all his loved ones.
Deepest condolences
Terrible news, such a talented individual. RIP Mark ❣️
That's so tragic. A sad loss .
R.I.P Sir. Also sad to learn that a historical Spitfire Mk. IX is destroyed in this. They should not be flying historical aircraft.
Sad news😢
It was in coningsby not near it please get it right