The vehicle was also flanked by pallbearers from the Royal Marines.

He requested the vehicle be repainted dark bronze-green, a colour used for many military Land Rovers.

The duke made his final adjustments to the vehicle in 2019.

Prince Philip: Duke of Edinburgh’s Body Carried on a Land Rover He Designed

The purpose-built Land Rover that carried Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin at Windsor Castle on April 17, 2021. Photo: Chris Jackson/WPA Pool.Source: Getty Images

Why a Land Rover?

Land Rovers have long been a favourite vehicle of the Queen and Prince Philip.

Prince Philip’s love of Land Rovers has made the news in the past.

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