The Red Arrows have marked Armed Forces Day with a stunning fly-past display in a historic anniversary. Each year, the day highlights the important work done by current troops, cadets and veterans.
This year, on the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Armed Forces Day will also recognise the Army’s important work throughout the Covid-19 pandemic that has affected the whole country.
Aside from the display by the Red Arrows, this year marks the first time in history when all other celebrations will be performed virutally.
Military bands will commemorate the day via performances streamed on the Armed Forces’ Facebook and Twitter pages. The distinctive Hawk fast-jets will be flying over the British Army’s Catterick Garrison, RAF Leeming and the