Article 6N2SG ‘Passionate, professional’ RAF pilot killed in Spitfire crash named as Mark Long

‘Passionate, professional’ RAF pilot killed in Spitfire crash named as Mark Long

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Charlie Moloney
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Prince and Princess of Wales lead tributes to squadron leader, who died near RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on Saturday

A passionate, professional" RAF pilot who was killed in a Spitfire crash while taking part in a Battle of Britain event has been named.

Sqn Ldr Mark Long died following the crash at RAF Coningsby on Saturday. An investigation into the incident that led to his death has been launched.

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