RAF pilot killed in Spitfire crash during Battle of Britain memorial show proudly told how he was in his 'dream job' after getting bug for flying from trips to airshows as a boy

Squadron Leader Mark Long (pictured) tragically died when his Spitfire plane crashed a few minutes after taking off from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire on Saturday afternoon.

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