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Prince William’s ex-flying instructor dies of cancer aged 47 after ‘years of inhaling toxic fumes’

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Prince William’s ex-flying instructor dies of cancer aged 47 after ‘years of inhaling toxic fumes’

Prince William’s ex-flying instructor dies of cancer aged 47 after ‘years of inhaling toxic fumes’

Source: The Sun

Published: Feb, 12 2025 06:40

PRINCE William's military flying instructor has died of cancer after years of exposure to toxic helicopter exhaust fumes. Flight Sergeant Zach Stubbings passed away aged 47 after over a decade of battling multiple myeloma - cancer of the blood and bone marrow. The dad-of-three was diagnosed in 2013, thirteen years after joining the RAF Search and Rescue. Zach trained Prince William when he was based at RAF Valley in Anglesey from 2010 to 2013.

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