Captain Tom Moore's 100th birthday to be marked by an RAF flypast, after the war veteran raised more than £29m for the NHS
Watch as Captain Tom Moore completes his 100th lap
The war veteran, who has raised more than £29m for the NHS by walking laps of his garden, turns 100 on Thursday. It urged people"to follow Captain Tom's disciplined example and not gather to watch the flypast but continue following guidelines on social distancing".Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar had organised a flypast involving a Mark XI Spitfire for Captain Tom's birthday, but on Monday it said it had been denied permission to complete the flight.
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