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Flypast could be scaled back or cancelled in bad weather – Ministry of Defence

A flypast to celebrate the coronation could be scaled back and even cancelled in poor weather, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. Forecasters expect conditions in London to be cloudy and wet on Saturday, which could hamper the ability of pilots to ...

04 May 2023 at 15:05

Lancaster bomber part of military flypast rehearsal ahead of Coronation

Military aircraft including a Lancaster bomber filled the skies of Lincolnshire as the armed forces rehearsed for the flypast at the Coronation. The college at RAF Cranwell stood in for Buckingham Palace as more than 30 aircraft took advantage of ...

25 Apr 2023 at 16:12

Aborted coronation flypast ‘good operational practice’, says RAF officer

A Royal Air Force (RAF) officer aboard one of the planes forced to withdraw from the coronation flypast has said the operation was “good operational practice”. The Voyager aircraft, recently used in British evacuation efforts in Sudan, announced ...

06 May 2023 at 18:19

Coronation flypast could be cancelled amid ‘70% chance’ of showers in London

There is a 70% chance of showers at the same time a flypast to celebrate the King’s coronation is due to take place, forecasters say. Royal fans who will be in London to celebrate the occasion are advised to bring umbrellas, cagoules and ...

05 May 2023 at 13:21

1953 Coronation flypast veteran urges pilots to enjoy the occasion

A 93-year-old veteran of the flypast at the 1953 Coronation has urged the pilots taking part next month to make sure they enjoy the occasion. Retired Squadron Leader Terrance Devey Smith was the guest of honour at RAF Cranwell in ...

25 Apr 2023 at 21:00

Flight restrictions imposed due to coronation flypast

Flight restrictions are to be imposed across parts of the South East and East Anglia due to the coronation flypast. A notice to pilots published online said Transport Secretary Mark Harper has decided to ban aircraft from flying ...

25 Apr 2023 at 12:05

All the places you may be able to see coronation flypast aircraft

Aircraft involved in the coronation flypast will jet over large parts of eastern and southern England, giving millions of people the chance to view them. More than 60 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air ...

04 May 2023 at 18:41

King and Queen watch scaled-down flypast from palace balcony

The King and Queen appeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony to watch a scaled-down military flypast. The RAF’s Red Arrows display team trailed red, white and blue smoke as their Hawk jets flew over the crowds gathered on ...

06 May 2023 at 17:26

Spectators camp overnight and arrive in early hours to see parade and royals

Spectators at the VE Day parade in central London camped overnight in the cold or arrived in the early hours to secure a good viewing spot, speaking of the importance of honouring Second World War veterans and sharing ...

05 May 2025 at 12:06

King follows in grandfather’s footsteps by not wearing medals at VE Day parade

King’s uniform reflects what his grandfather George VI wore on VE Day 1945

The King followed in his grandfather’s footsteps 80 years on as he chose not to adorn his uniform with medals at the VE Day parade. Charles wore the naval No.1 dress uniform to see Monday’s military procession and ...

05 May 2025 at 16:09

Charles and George point at RAF aircraft 70 years apart

There were touching similarities between Prince George and his grandfather enjoying the military flypast 70 years apart. Images from Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953 show a young Charles on the Buckingham ...

06 May 2023 at 17:55

Excited Prince Louis left in awe by Trooping the Colour flypast

Prince Louis steals the show on Buckingham Palace balcony

Prince Louis stole the show during his appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony as the Trooping the Colour flypast left the young royal in awe. As the opening chapter of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee ...

02 Jun 2022 at 20:19

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