THE coronation flypast is under threat of being cancelled due to poor weather with the Met Office predicting showers in London. More than 60 planes from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air F…
it will be a day of sunshine and showers before the more persistent rain moves northwards overnight.
"Under the cloud and rain, temperatures will be subdued with 16 °C in London, whilst 20 °C is likely in sunnier northwest Scotland.” Asked about the potential for the flypast to be disrupted by the weather, an Ministry of Defence spokesman said: “There are certain weather limits in terms of cloud base and visibility for a flypast involving a large number of aircraft which will need to be met.
“The latest weather information will be obtained from both the Met Office and from our helicopters performing weather checks in advance of the main flypast on Saturday. “If suitable, the flypast will continue as planned. If not, then there are options available to reduce the numbers of aircraft, with cancellation being the last resort.“Safety will always be our primary concern.”
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