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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Dalton

‘Eyes in the sky’ operation revealed for Donald Trump’s UK visit

  • A major policing operation will be in place for US president Donald Trump's second visit to the UK next week, hosted by The King at Windsor Castle.
  • As part of the security measures, a temporary airspace restriction will ban non-police drones and smaller aircraft over Windsor from Tuesday until Thursday.
  • Thames Valley Police will enforce the ban, using their own drones as "eyes in the sky" to monitor the protected area.
  • The force is engaging with local communities and drone enthusiasts to ensure awareness of the restriction, warning that flying in the prohibited zone is an offence.
  • Protests are anticipated during the visit, with demonstrations planned in central London and near Windsor Castle.

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