Air Ambulance Helicopter to Thornton, Rippingale Way

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 13:14 | From Lancaster

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Lancaster to Thornton

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 13:14, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Lancaster to Thornton. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-NWAA. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWAA

Helicopter: G-NWAA

The helicopter G-NWAA 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: David P Howard

17 miles

625 feet

101 mph

10 minutes

13:14

13:23

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Rippingale Way, Wyre13:23

Thornton, Wyre13:20

Fleetwood, Wyre13:20

Preesall, Wyre13:19

Pilling, Wyre13:18

Wyre, Wyre13:17

Lancaster, Lancaster13:17

Overton, Lancaster13:15

Middleton, Lancaster13:15

Clay Lane, Lancaster13:14

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