Canary Islands Host Historic Armed Forces Day Parade

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia preside over a spectacular Armed Forces Day parade in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The event, marking only the third time it has been held in the Canary Islands, showcased the impressive strength of the Spanish military. Over 3,200 soldiers, 35 aircraft, and 21 helicopters participated in the parade. A reporter from Antena 3 Noticias captured the event on video, highlighting the royal couple's presence and the impressive scale of the military display. "It was a truly remarkable event," said one eyewitness, "to see such a display of military power here in the Canary Islands is something special." The parade served as a powerful demonstration of Spain's military capabilities and its commitment to national defense. The event concluded with a symbolic flyover, leaving a lasting impression on the spectators.