Royal Wedding Cavalry

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

Top: Members of the Household Cavalry mounted regiment ride along the Processional Route on the day of the royal wedding of Britain’s Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, in London, on April 29, 2011.  AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN

Bottom: Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, travel in the 1902 State Landau carriage along the Processional Route with a Captain’s Escort of the Household Cavalry, to Buckingham Palace, in London, on April 29, 2011.  AFP PHOTO / DAMIEN MEYER