The Longest Flight, with Lachlan Monro

On this week's episode, our host John Hudson sits down with Lachlan Monro, Project Director of the Silver Spitfire expedition. Lachlan is in charge of the organisation, logistics and planning of the Longest Flight. In addition, he's not just ...

An episode of the The Spitfire Series podcast, hosted by IWC Schaffhausen, titled "The Longest Flight, with Lachlan Monro" was published on September 2, 2019 and runs 47 minutes.

September 2, 2019 ·47m · The Spitfire Series

Summary

On this week's episode, our host John Hudson sits down with Lachlan Monro, Project Director of the Silver Spitfire expedition. Lachlan is in charge of the organisation, logistics and planning of the Longest Flight. In addition, he's not just responsible for the crew's movement, but also airspace access, clearance from international bodies to fly near monuments, and getting the Silver Spitfire into some countries it has never flown in before. They talk about how the last two years of planning, restoration and organisation have been and the work that goes into pulling off a feat of this magnitude. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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