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 ...

A Spitfire pilot from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) has received a top air safety award for averting a tragedy after a malfunction over Lincolnshire. Flt Lt Andy Preece MBE used his ...

For almost seven decades, it was a staple of the British summer, a reminder of the nation's enduring debt to the Royal Air Force pilots who fended off Adolf Hitler's Luftwaffe as the heavens blazed ...

Some have been left wondering when - or indeed if - the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Spitfires (front) and Hurricanes will return to the skies Four months after a Spitfire crashed killing its ...

Squadron Leader Mark Long was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency crews were called to a field near RAF Coningsby - Crown Copyright A Royal Air Force pilot ...

Summary: Recent months have seen several tragic military aircraft incidents. An F-35 Lightning II and an F-16 Fighting Falcon both crashed in New Mexico, while a vintage Supermarine Spitfire from the ...

The Royal Air Force has temporarily grounded the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) after the death of a pilot. Squadron Leader Mark Long was killed in a Spitfire crash at RAF Coningsby, ...

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) aircraft are 'not expected' to fly in D-Day commemorations. The celebration, loved by the Queen, has been canceled following an investigation into the death of ...

Four months after a Spitfire crashed killing its pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long, the RAF's Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's fighter planes remain grounded. As the investigation continues, there are doubts ...