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RAF spring footage, including Red Arrows flying over Berkshire for Queen’s platinum anniversary

RAF red arrows rose into the sky today in honor of the Queen’s platinum anniversary. The Red Arrows are one of the world’s leading aerobatics teams and were among 70 planes taking to the skies to celebrate Her Majesty’s birthday.

The flyover began at RAF Scampton and ended at Buckingham Palace. Some of the counties on the trestle include Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

The plane completed a tour of the North Sea at about 11.45. They then headed to the north-west of East Anglia and flew south at 12.15.

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After heading to Norfolk and then Essex, the plane headed for the capital. The planes were spotted in Berkshire around 12:50 p.m.

The route was divided into different zones from A to I, with Berkshire sitting in category G. You can view the route here.

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