The King celebrated his official birthday with a display of aerial artistry. The Red Arrows, the Royal Air Force's iconic aerobatic team, performed a dramatic flypast over Buckingham Palace while members of the Royal Family watched from the balcony. According to the BBC, the ceremony brought together more than 1,400 armed forces personnel to mark the occasion.

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