Queen Elizabeth’s former pilot has been found dead alongside his wife in a suspected murder-suicide.
Tony Meadows, 84, and his wife Paula, 83 were found dead in their home in Bucklebury, Berkshire – less than five kilometres from the multi-million dollar home of the Kate Middleton’s parents.
Queen's Concorde pilot and wife found dead in home in Kate Middleton's village https://t.co/HqCFpmv3q9 pic.twitter.com/gHKFisUZrS
— Mirror Breaking News (@MirrorBreaking_) April 3, 2019
The couple’s former daughter-in-law Katherine Meadows confirmed the sad news this morning.

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Residents say Mr Meadows – who was also the first captain to fly Concorde from London to New York – was ‘devoted’ to his wife of 60 years, who had dementia.
Meadows was also a pilot for Princess Diana, and flew the Queen on Concorde in 1979.
Katherine is Executive Editor of News & Features for New Idea and a real-life specialist with 17 years of experience in Australia and the UK
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