London 2012: High alert as thousands to fly to Games

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The UK's armed forces will take formal control of British airspace from Saturday as part of the security preparations for the 2012 London Olympics.

The measures come at a time when half a million additional people are expected to fly in and out of the south east of England.

Nigel Cassidy reports from the skies above the Olympic site.

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