Today, King Charles III has reappeared along with his oldest son, Prince William, to attend an important event to officially announce the new appointment of the future King of the United Kingdom. Different international and local media have covered the event.
From the Military Aviation Center in Hampshire, United Kingdom, the monarch has granted the title of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to the Prince of Wales in a ceremony that has been marked by strict military diplomacy.
The King met veterans, serving personnel and their families before the hand-over, which took place against the backdrop of an Apache AH Mk.1 which carried troops in the Battle of Jugroom Fort, Afghanistan in 2007. pic.twitter.com/9xBLPAgRPK
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Charles, 75, was the Colonel-in-Chief of the said regiment for more than 32 years. And now, this will be his oldest son, who will take the lead of this important air corps, of which the monarch was once a member.
After having made the official appointment to Prince William, King Charles III left the place, leaving his oldest son to make his first activity as a Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps.