Ben Murphy is a British pilot from a family of Royal Air Force flyers: both of his grandfathers served as RAF pilots. He joined the Royal Air Force in 1997, became a team pilot of the Red Arrows display team in 2006 and later served as its commanding officer. He then moved into air racing, joining the Red Bull Air Race as a Challenger class pilot in 2016 and being promoted to the Master Class in 2018. In 2019, only his second season in the top class, he finished fourth in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship, flying a Zivko Edge 540 V2 painted in Union Jack colours. He is also a pilot of The Blades aerobatic team.
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He is a former commanding officer of the Royal Air Force display team The Red Arrows
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Ben Murphy is a British pilot.
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He is a pilot of The Blades aerobatic team
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In 2019, he finished 4th in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in only his second season as a Master Class Pilot
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