Queen Elizabeth II has been on the throne of England for 70 years, longer than any other ruler of Britain.  

On Thursday, thousands of celebrants joined her and some members of the British Royal Family in London for a military parade to mark the Platinum Jubilee.  

Thursday kicks off a four day celebration honoring the 96-year-old Queen and her service to the nation. 

Prince Louis could be seen holding his ears as the British Royal Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon jets formed the number “70” in the sky. 

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