Air Ambulance Helicopter to Shaftesbury, Christy's Lane

Thursday, 5 March 2026 | 15:16 | From Henstridge Airfield

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Henstridge Airfield to Shaftesbury

On Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 15:16, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Henstridge Airfield to Shaftesbury. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-DSAA. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 76 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-DSAA
Helicopter: G-DSAA

The helicopter G-DSAA 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: Andrew Bone

Distance travelled
9 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
76 mph
7 minutes
15:16
15:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Christy's Lane, 15:23

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Shaftesbury15:20

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Cann15:20

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Stour Row15:19

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East Stour15:19

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Todber15:19

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Stour Provost15:19

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Fifehead Magdalen15:18

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West Stour15:18

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Kington Magna15:18

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Henstridge Airfield, 15:17

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Henstridge Airfield, Templecombe, Somerset15:16