Surprise Me!

Pilot from the first Red Arrows team - 50 years on

2019-03-08 6 Dailymotion

One of the original Red Arrows teamed up with his modern-day successors today and confessed: "It is the most fun you can have with your clothes still on." Veteran Henry Prince, 80, was part of the RAF's world-famous display team when they were first formed in 1965. He spent two years with the elite unit, first as Red 7 and then as Red 6 during 1966 and 1967. Henry flew Hawker Siddeley Gnats which the Red Arrows used until 1980 when they were replaced by the now-familiar BAe Hawks.

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