- Title Royal Auxiliary Air Force marks 100th Anniversary with Parade at Buckingham Palace
- Date 19th May 2024
- Description On 17 May 2024, thousands of spectators gathered in front of Buckingham Palace to see the King’s Colour Squadron of the Royal Air Force and colour parties from nine Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAuxAF) squadrons celebrate 100 years of volunteer reserve service in the RAF by taking part in a unique parade. The Sovereign’s Colour of the RAuxAF was was marched before the HRH Duke of Gloucester (Honorary Air Commodore in Chief of the RAuxAF), followed by the Squadron Standards of 502 (Ulster) Squadron, 600 (City of London) Squadron, 601 (County of London) Squadron, 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron, 605 (County of Warwickshire) Squadron, 2503 (City of Lincoln) Squadron, 2620 (County of Norfolk) Squadron, 2622 (Highland) Squadron, 2623 (East Anglian) Squadron, and led by the Band of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force from RAF Cranwell.
- Keywords King's Colour Squadron; RAuxAF100; RAF Music Services; Central Band; College Band; Buckingham Palace; changing of the Guard; Parade of Standards; Ceremonial
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- Creator Sgt Bitu Williams
- Record Creator ID 772