ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO – ROYAL AIR FORCE KINGS COLOUR SQUADRON

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The King’s Colour Squadron (KCS), formerly the Queen’s Colour Squadron (QCS), is the RAF’s dedicated ceremonial unit, responsible for representing the RAF at both state and national ceremonial occasions, and providing Guards of Honour for the Royal Family, Heads of State, dignitaries … Continue reading

ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO – THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE BAND

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The United States Air Force Band is a US Military band consisting of 184 active duty personnel who are based in Bolling Air Force Base in Washington DC. This was a freestyle musical performance with music from the Great American … Continue reading

ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO – MASSED PIPES AND DRUMS

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With the Royal Air Force leading this years Edinburgh Military Tattoo, the show commenced with a flypast of two RAF Typhoons fighter jets and a A4400 Atlas transport aircraft closely followed by the entrance of the massed pipes and drums … Continue reading

Apache Helicopter

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Okay, so not a bird, maybe a whirlybird?  No, most definitely a low flying British Army Air Corps Apache helicopter! © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2020]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this … Continue reading

RAF Tornado Flypast

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Three RAF Tornado jets on a flypast over a very grey RAF Halton in Buckinghamshire.  Following 40 years of active service the Tornados are retiring and being replaced by the Typhoon and the F-35 Lightning.  To say the ambient lighting was poor is … Continue reading

Heroes at Highclere

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Some general shots of a very enjoyable day at Highclere castle. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2018]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and … Continue reading

Heroes at Highclere – The Poppy Parachute Team

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The Poppy Parachute team at the Heroes at Highclere event on 8 Sep 18.  The team are made up of serving and ex-serving military personnel and they promote the great work of the Royal British Legion in addition to encouraging … Continue reading

On Guard

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A few shots of the Hungarian military standing guard outside the Parliament building in Budapest. [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2017]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly … Continue reading