The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, on an official 5-days visit to Monte Carlo. He is piloting the King's Flight de Havilland DH.114 Heron 2. Nice Airport Feb. 1951.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, is seen in the cockpit of a de Havilland DH.114 Heron 2 of The King's Flight, having piloted the aircraft into Nice Airport in February 1951. He was arriving for an official five-day visit to Monte Carlo. The aircraft's right propeller creates a motion blur as it stands on the tarmac, its fuselage bearing the royal cypher. In the background, another propeller aircraft belonging to Air France is partially visible under an overcast sky.

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