Air Ambulance Helicopter to Derriford Hospital, Derriford Hospital

Saturday, 17 January 2026 | 17:05 | From Sparkwell

Flight route map: Air Ambulance Helicopter to Derriford Hospital, Derriford Hospital

On Saturday, 17 January 2026 at 17:05, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Sparkwell to Derriford Hospital. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-DAAS. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-DAAS
Helicopter: G-DAAS

The helicopter G-DAAS is used as a air ambulance helicopter. The main purpose of this aircraft is to transport a Mobile Medical Team to an incident as quickly as possible, enabling the trauma doctor to provide immediate first aid on site. The aircraft is flying this flight as Air Ambulance Helicopter.

Photo: Alan Wilson

Distance travelled
7 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
106 mph
4 minutes
17:05
17:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Derriford Hospital, Plymouth17:09

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Crownhill, Plymouth17:08

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Plymouth17:07

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Plymouth City Airport, Plymouth, Devon17:07

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Derriford Hospital, Plymouth17:07

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Plymouth17:06

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Plympton, Plymouth17:06

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Plymouth17:06

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Sparkwell, Plymouth17:05

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Sparkwell, South Hams17:05