D-Day on June 6 1944 marked the date when approximately 156,000 British, American and Canadian forces landed on five different beaches along the coast of France's Normandy region.
The Red Arrows will be in the skies for the King’s ‘second’ brithday celebrations The RAF’s acrobatic Red Arrows planes are set to put on a major display to mark King Charles III’s Trooping the Colour today. It will accompany a parade that will be going through central London to mark the King’s ‘second birthday’ with other members of the royal family expected to be taking part in the celebrations, including Kate Middleton.
What aircraft will be taking part? The Red Arrows took part in the celebrations last year as well The flypast will consist of 34 aircraft, including rotary assets from Joint Aviation Command, training aircraft from No.22 Group, in addition to No.1 Group aircraft from the Air Mobility, ISTAR and Combat Air Forces, prior to the iconic Red Arrows. Leading the formation will be Chinook helicopters from No. 7 Squadron of RAF Odiham, followed by three Typhoons from 29 Squadron, RAF Coningsby.
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