The Red Arrows are set to take part in the Trooping the Colour flypast this weekend for the King’s Birthday. The aerobatic display team is the final

Key Highlights :

1. The Red Arrows will take part in the Trooping the Colour flypast this weekend

2. The flypast is a royal tradition for 110 years

3. The flypast is expected to be identical to the one expected for the coronation fly past last month which was significantly reduced due to rain

4. 70 military aircraft will make their appearance

5. The official route for the whole Trooping the Colour flypast has officially been announced

6. The Red Arrows are the final jewel in the crown of all royal flypasts and will be back this weekend

     The Trooping the Colour is an annual event that marks the official birthday of the British monarch. The event consists of a parade of soldiers and military bands from the Household Division, which is the ceremonial part of the British Army. The parade is accompanied by an impressive flypast of military aircraft, including the iconic Red Arrows.

     The official route for the Red Arrows during the Trooping the Colour flypast has been announced. Military Air Shows has revealed the map which gives us a good indication of the official route of the Red Arrows. The display team are normally the last to fly in the display, sending out red, white and blue smoke as they fly over Buckingham Palace.

     The Red Arrows will leave their RAF Waddington air base at 12.20pm before flying over Buckingham Palace at 1.06pm to finish off the flypast. The route will take them over the North Sea, East Anglia, Essex and London before dispersing over Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

     The flypast is expected to start at 1pm with the first aircraft making their way over Buckingham Palace. The Red Arrow aerobatic display team are set to make their way over The Mall at 1.06pm to finish off the performance.

     The Trooping the Colour flypast is a spectacular event and a great way to celebrate the King’s Birthday. The Red Arrows will be the highlight of the flypast and will be sure to put on an impressive show. So make sure you don’t miss out on this incredible event and be sure to keep an eye on the sky on Saturday (June 17) for the Red Arrows’ spectacular display.

     Title: Celebrate the King's Birthday with the Red Arrows Flypast at Buckingham Palace

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