File:RAF SOARS OVER BUCKINGHAM PALACE FOR HM THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MOD 45162719.jpg

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English: Pictured is an RAF ATLAS (A400-M) aircraft shadowed by a Hercules C-130J.

The Royal Air Force perform a flypast over Buckingham Palace in central London to mark Her Majesty The Queens official birthday on 17th June 2017. A total of 29 aircraft made up the flypast which included a selection of rotary, fixed wing and fast jet aircraft currently in service within the RAF.

The Flypast formation formed up at Southwold, Suffolk and routed via Ipswich, abeam Colchester, Chelmsford and entered the London City Control Zone south of Stapleford aerodrome; the formation overflew Buckingham Palace and route via RAF Northolt and RAF Halton/Naphill and dispersed in the RAF Brize Norton area.

The flypast was over Buckingham Palace at 1pm. 

  • Organization: RAF
  • Object Name: 38GpPO-OFFICIAL-20170617-074-0280
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Hercules, A400M, Support, Equipment, Aircraft
  • Keywords: Tactical and strategic airlift, A400M, ATLAS, C-130J, HERCULES, Tanker and Transport, Queens Birthday, Flypast, Royal Air Force, RAF, Equipment, Aircraft, Royalty, Royal, Family, Female, Her Majesty, HM, Queen, Elizabeth, II, Occasion, Ceremonial Event
  • Country: UK
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Author Corporal Neil Chapman (RAF)
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