
Armed Forces and Royal state coaches feature in early-morning coronation rehearsal
The Diamond Jubilee State Coach and Gold State Coach were marched down The Mall as part of preparations for the event on 6 May.
The Diamond Jubilee State Coach and Gold State Coach were marched down The Mall as part of preparations for the event on 6 May.
So far during the RAF airlifts, more than 2,000 people have been evacuated on 28 flights, according to the Government.
The airfield, located in Hampshire, doubled up as the streets of London for the enormous rehearsal.
The Royal Air Force has evacuated more than 2,000 people from Sudan, as well as civilians from more than 20 other nations.
The Ceremonial roles include bearing the regalia in the procession and presenting the items to their Majesties.
More than 15,000 people were flown out of Afghanistan in 2021 by the RAF in the biggest UK airlift since the Second World War.
Flanking the roads will be more than 1,000 route liners from the British Army, RAF and Royal Navy.
The four Colours and Standards which were consecrated will be seen during the coronation procession on 6 May.
The military is racing against time to rescue citizens before the truce between the warring factions ends on Thursday night.
The full flypast will see more than 60 aircraft, including the iconic Red Arrows, put on a spectacular show over London.
The evacuation mission has so far lifted 301 people to safety, as the military continues to rescue citizens as a fragile ceasefire holds.
Hundreds of musicians from around the world will perform in Edinburgh this August.
The operation involved more than 1,200 personnel from 16 Air Assault Brigade, the Royal Marines and the Royal Air Force.
Three services wish their English personnel a happy St George's Day.
The programme is now accepting applications, with the deadline at 5pm on 22 May 2023.
At RNAS Yeovilton the chain of command has accommodated prayer times and fasting within shift patterns.