Gun Salutes at Edinburgh Castle Mark Queen's Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee was celebrated at Edinburgh Castle in Scotland with a gun salute on June 2.
This video showing the ceremony was livestreamed to Facebook by the British Army.
Queen Elizabeth is the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne. Credit: British Army via Storyful
Video transcript
- [INAUDIBLE]. Ho. [INAUDIBLE].
[CLASSICAL MUSIC]
- [INAUDIBLE].
- [INAUDIBLE].
- [INAUDIBLE]. 14 rounds, [? true bright, ?] one zero second. On the occasion of the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the [INAUDIBLE] troop of the 105th regiment Royal Artillery, the Scottish and Ulster Gunners will fire a royal salute all 42 guns.
- Number one, [? Penny. ?]
- Number two, [? Penny. ?]
- Number three, [INAUDIBLE].
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one. Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two.
- Number two.
- Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number one.
- Number one.
- Fire.
- Fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number two. Fire.
- Number two fire.
[GUNSHOT]
- Number three. Fire.
- Number three fire.
[GUNSHOT]
[MUSIC PLAYING]
- Number one. Cartridge only. Unload. Report guns empty.
- Number one, empty.
- Number two, empty.
- Number three, empty.
- End of mission. Detachment rear.
- [INAUDIBLE].
- [INAUDIBLE], prepare to remove headdress. Remove. Headdress. Three cheers for a March of the Queen. Hip hip.
- Hooray.
- Hip hip.
- Hooray.
- Hip hip.
- Hooray.