By Katherine Tinsley
1:20pm PDT, Oct 3, 2025
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Kate Middleton stunned royal fans while visiting the RAF Coningsby for the first time since becoming the Royal Honorary Air Commodore.
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In a viral video, Kate Middleton was seen successfully walking down a flight of steps backwards, shocking social media.
"Literally in awe of this video of the Princess of Wales today walking down those stairs in heels," one user wrote on X.
"In reverse, in heels, & still a MASTERCLASS in elegance," another exclaimed.
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"I wear high heels all the time, and no, I wouldn't have done that so seamlessly and graciously," one royal watcher said.
"She can tie her hair in a bun with no pins, and walk down stairs," another penned.
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While at the RAF Coningsby, Kate Middleton revealed Prince Louis wants to become a fighter pilot.
"I'm going to tell them (her children) it takes eight years and a lot of hard work," the Princess of Wales said.
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One stylist pointed out how Kate Middleton, who is known for her polished sense of style, chose to wear gray to the gathering.
"It's a color that's often underestimated, but in fashion psychology it represents balance and authority," style expert
Constance Richardson told
Hello!. "By wearing a soft grey monochrome look, Kate is communicating quiet strength. It's refined and professional without being overpowering."
