A Royal Air Force Juno helicopter has drawn a crown over London in honour of King Charles and the upcoming flypast.

The Airbus Helicopters H135 Juno (Juno HT Mk.1) provides the basic rotary wing training role with No.1 Flying Training School (1 FTS) at RAF Shawbury, the oldest military pilot training school in the world.

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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval defence technology and cyber security matters.
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farouk
farouk
9 months ago

Take note,
It didnt fly south of the river.

David Lloyd
David Lloyd
9 months ago
Reply to  farouk

Doubtless, that would be considered an escalation by Biden.

While the Russians bomb Ukraine residential blocks, civilian infrastructure, dams, kintergartens, hospitals and air raid shelters with impunity, the Ukraine cannot use American supplied weapons to strike legitimate targets inside Russia.

Peter tattersll
Peter tattersll
9 months ago
Reply to  David Lloyd

I don’t know why sleepy Joe scared if the cowardly Russian midget planned to use nukes it will happen eventually no matter if Ukraine attack over the Russian border or not…

farouk
farouk
9 months ago
Reply to  David Lloyd

????,
I was having a giraffe

John
John
9 months ago
Reply to  David Lloyd

Is the UK providing long range missiles without restrictions?

David Lloyd
David Lloyd
9 months ago
Reply to  John

Yes. As are Germany and the Baltic states. Another NATO group led by the French has placed restrictions.

Meanwhile the war criminal Putin has just deployed tactical nuclear missiles in Belarus

Jon
Jon
9 months ago

I was at a friend’s place in London watching the test match earlier today when the fly-past came overhead. I didn’t count them but I think there was upward of 50 aircraft, including a group spelling CR (Charles Rex) in the air, maybe half-a-dozen F-35s, two formations of Typhoons, Texans, Hawks (probably Red Arrows), multiple helicopters certainly Chinooks and Pumas, probably Merlins. I’m not good at the whole plane spotting thing. I think a Voyager, a Hercules (I may be wrong because I thought they were out of service now) etc,etc. Drawing a crown, whilst fun, is the least of… Read more »

Robert Blay
Robert Blay
9 months ago
Reply to  Jon

Hercules are out of service at the end of the month. 70 odd aircraft took part. It was the same flypast that was planned for the Coronation.

IKnowNothing
IKnowNothing
9 months ago

Wonder if they considered drawing any other shapes…

Dan
Dan
9 months ago
Reply to  IKnowNothing

Missed opportunity!

Python15
Python15
9 months ago
Reply to  IKnowNothing

I think I know where you’re coming from there!