A RESIDENT has captured a stunning video of RAF planes flying over Colchester.

Carina Ioannou captured a video of the planes from St Helena Road in Colchester.

The vehicles arrived in the town this morning, flying over Merville Barracks to mark Prince Charles' appearance at the garrison. 

They were due to pass over Colchester Garrison at between 11.45am and 12noon. 

Residents were warned about the noise from the huge machines, of which there were six in total.

Here is Carina Ioannou​'s video of the planes flying over Colchester:

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