Spitfire pilot who died when replica plane 'lost control' was still alive on impact and killed by fire, inquest hears

Peter Hughes, a former commercial pilot for British Airways, died at the age of 71 when the replica Spitfire he helped build crashed and caught alight during take-off.

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May 14, 2026 - 23:20
Spitfire pilot who died when replica plane 'lost control' was still alive on impact and killed by fire, inquest hears
Peter Hughes, a former commercial pilot for British Airways, died at the age of 71 when the replica Spitfire he helped build crashed and caught alight during take-off.
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