Prince George was allowed to push the button (or flip the switch) to partially raise the aircraft’s ramp. “They sat on a little quadbike we had down the back and then they got in the cockpit and sat in the pilots’ seats and flicked some switches.” Wg Cdr Essex, commanding officer of 99 Squadron which operates the C-17 planes, said: “With the prince and princess we were chatting about our roles and with the children we were just showing them around. …the young royals enjoyed the experience of being taken round aircraft by Wing Commander Will Essex, with Louis spotted clambering onto a quad bike in the hold and heard speaking on the aircraft’s pa system. The Evening Standard’s story offers more information. Prince Louis taking a closer look at the information. Below, the scene in Edinburgh last September.Īnd the scene today as Prince William showed the children an information board inside the C-17. ![]() I think almost all of us remember that day. It was a soggy day, with officials for the Tattoo suggesting people “prepare with warm and waterproof clothing, plus suitable footwear.” The Wales family’s first stop was a visit to the enormous C-17 Globemaster that carried the late Queen’s coffin from Scotland to England. The trumpeters and drummers would play until 22:00 or 10:00 P.M, which was the curfew. Each evening, this would happen at 21:30 or 9:30 P.M. The phrase refers to a signal made by trumpeters and drummers to announce to in-keepers by military garrisons to stop giving soldiers beers so they can return to the barracks. It is from the phrase “doe den tap toe”, which translates into “turn off the tap”. The name “military tattoo” dates back to the 17th century. Below, Prince George shaking hands with an airman.įor those curious about the name, here is more from The Soldiers Project site. It is the world’s largest military airshow and a fundraiser for the RAF Charitable Trust, supporting the RAF and encouraging interest in the aviation industry among young people. All three children are on vacation from school classes don’t resume until the first week of September. The Wales children joined both of their parents for today’s outing at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, about two hours west of Windsor. In the event of a complaint from a sale where finance was the payment method we will work to resolve this in-house with you and in line with the Financial Conduct Authority () & Financial Ombudsman Service () requirements.The Princess of Wales debuted a Blazé Milano jacket for a visit to the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) with her family. ![]() In the unlikely event that a problem cannot be resolved in-house, you can request arbitration, in writing, from the Secretary, MIRAD, PO Box 333, Southport, PR9 7GW. New Reg is a recognised reseller of DVLA registrations and is registered with the DVLA to supply physical number plates.ĬOMPLAINTS PROCEDURE - Our firm is a Member of the Institute of Registration Agents and Dealers and is governed by their strict rules and regulations. New Reg is not affiliated to the DVLA or DVLA Personalised Registrations. All number plates are subject to availability, E&OE, DVLA transfer fees and our terms and conditions, some number plates are also subject to VAT.ĭVLA is a registered trademark of the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency. ![]() ![]() New Reg sell DVLA registrations (Unissued Government Stock), private registrations owned by third parties and our own stock on a 'first come, first served basis'. Our car registrations 24 hour 'Buy' form takes priority over our 'Enquire' form or a 'Telephone' enquiry. New Reg will coordinate the entire transfer of your personalised registration with DVLA when requested by you.
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