British aviation history has been made with the UK’s first truly autonomous full-size helicopter completing its maiden flight, operating from Predannack Airfield on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. Commodore Steve Bolton explains how this helicopter, designed and built by Leonardo Helicopters as a demonstrator for the Royal Navy, can to unlock the potential of uncrewed aerial systems, operating them side-by-side with crewed aircraft in a future ‘hybrid air wing’ and potentially be at the heart

145K views · 4.5K reactions | Proud to serve. Royal Navy sailors will have the honour of pulling the State Ceremonial Gun Carriage bearing HM The Queen’s coffin on Monday, a duty they have performed since the funeral of Queen Victoria in 1901. Find out more about the history of the Gun Carriage here: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2022/september/15/20220915-royal-navy-ready-for-key-role-at-queens-funeral | Royal Navy | Facebook

164K views · 3.1K reactions | Royal Navy Submarine Petty Officer shows a gesture of respect to the King’s Guard ⚓️ #submariner #history #horses #fblifestyle #reelsviral | This is London channel | Facebook