Countess of Wessex visits RAF Wittering

Sophie, Countess of Wessex, at RAF Wittering Credit: ITV Anglia

Sophie, the Countess of Wessex, is visiting RAF Wittering near Peterborough today.

She's attending a medal presentation parade, in her capacity as Honorary Air Commodore of the Station. The Countess even took time to try out the pilot's seat of one of the base's aircraft.

She'll also visit the local Primary School, which has a large number of children with parents at the base.