Prince Philip helped design the Land Rover hearse that will carry him to his final resting place. The Land Rover Defender TD5, painted a shade of green favoured by the military and Prince Philip, has been fitted with an open-top rear section where the prince's coffin will rest. A bespoke Land Rover hearse that will carry Queen Elizabeth's husband Prince Philip to his final resting place was unveiled on Thursday. READ MORE | Prince William and Harry won't walk shoulder-to-shoulder at Prince Philip's funeral queen decidesThe modified Land Rover Defender TD5 has been fitted with an open-top rear section where the prince's coffin will rest. SEE PHOTOS OF THE LAND ROVER HERE:Photo: Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images Photo: Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images Photo: Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images Photo: Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesLong collaborationPhilip, who served in the British navy during World War II, had close links with the armed forces throughout his life and was known for his love of the outdoors.

Source: News 24 April 16, 2021 09:00 UTC