Prince William has been standing on the iconic Buckingham Palace balcony with crowds of people cheering and clapping below him at the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony since he was four-years-old.On a warm summer's day back in 1987, young William stood with his family and close cousins as he watched the exhilarating flypast zoom directly above his head and it seems he used to be as cheeky as his youngest son Prince Louis back in the day.The playful prince was spotted excitedly pretending to fire a slingshot at the crowds and pulling hilarious faces before receiving a stern telling off from his aunt, Princess Anne.Once the late Queen returned from Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall, the Royal Family assembled on the balcony to watch several planes, helicopters and jets soar across London's skies.The now Prince of Wales was nestled between his cousins, Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall, and stood in front of his aunt, Princess Anne, OK!
reports.The young prince did not appear to be particularly impressed to be at the event as he rested his head in his hands and leant on the balcony.However, as the anticipation for the flypast escalated, so did the young royal's excitement, much like his son Prince Louis' reactions to the planes in recent years.Young William quickly began to raise his arm in the air and pretended to throw things into the crowds.After a shared glance and cheeky grin between the Princess Royal and her over excited nephew, he continued on with his antics before being told to stop when she leaned down and whispered something in his ear.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across
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