The trio of C-130s will fly over locations across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Warrant Officer Scott Drinkel was on the lead Hercules for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee flypast
Warrant Officer Scott Drinkel was part of the crew for both rescue missions and was on board the lead Hercules for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee flypast. "Everybody pulls together so well, even very recently when we have been tasked with other operations, such as Polar Bear - the Sudanese effort - very close to the end of the Herc, we are still a valuable asset so I have huge pride in 47 Squadron."
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