Queen Elizabeth II has made her first public appearance of the year. The Monarch stepped out on Wednesday to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Royal Australian Air Force at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Air Forces Memorial in Runnymede, Surrey.
The ceremony featured a flypast by the Red Arrows, while the Queen paid tribute to the “skill and sacrifice” of the RAAF. According to the BBC, the Queen sent her “best wishes and congratulations” to the RAAF, writing a foreword to the Order of Service, “Throughout my reign, the Royal Australian Air Force has shown immense dedication to duty and has defended our freedom in many conflicts around the world.” RELATED: Queen Elizabeth’s Granddaughter Zara Tindall Gives Birth To Baby Boy On The
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