A glimpse of the royal consort


High-flyer: Vajiralongkorn posing with Sineenat are among the released rare images of the king’s newly-annointed royal consort, including action-packed photos such as one of her piloting a plane (below). — AFP

Bangkok: Thailand’s palace has released rare images and a biography of the king’s newly anointed royal consort, including both candid and action-packed photos of her aiming a weapon on a firing range, piloting a plane, and preparing to parachute.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn bestowed the rank of “Chao Khun Phra” or noble consort on the 34-year-old former army nurse Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi on his 67th birthday in July.

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