Thailand's King Rama X - from pilot prince to powerful monarch

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun will be officially crowned as the 10th king of the Chakri dynasty on May 4, after taking the throne following the death of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in late 2016.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IVLzfb