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Former Red Arrows Pilot Gears Up For Thrilling Air Race

A former Red Arrows pilot is getting ready for the biggest challenge of his flying career. 
 
Ben Murphy spent 16 years in the RAF, including being Commanding Officer for the Reds.
 
This month he'll take part in the Red Bull Air Race, when it lands on UK shores. 
 
The Red Bull Air Race has run since 2003 and sees competitors navigate a demanding obstacle course.
 
Ben is the first former Red Arrows pilot to take on the race.
 
 

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