Air Ambulance Helicopter to Sway, Back Lane

Monday, 30 March 2026 | 17:38 | From Thruxton Aerodrome

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Thruxton Aerodrome to Sway

On Monday, 30 March 2026 at 17:38, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Thruxton Aerodrome to Sway. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HIOW. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-HIOW
Helicopter: G-HIOW

The helicopter G-HIOW 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: JF2608

Distance travelled
30 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
14 minutes
17:38
17:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sway, Hampshire17:52

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Back Lane, Hampshire17:51

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Lyndhurst, Hampshire17:47

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Emery Down, Hampshire17:47

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Minstead, Hampshire17:46

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Bramshaw, Hampshire17:45

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Test Valley, Hampshire17:44

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Sherfield English, Hampshire17:44

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Whiteparish, Wiltshire17:43

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Test Valley, Wiltshire17:43

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Test Valley, Hampshire17:42

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West Tytherley, Hampshire17:42

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Test Valley, Hampshire17:41

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Nether Wallop, Hampshire17:40

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Test Valley, Hampshire17:40

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Over Wallop, Hampshire17:39

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Grateley, Hampshire17:39

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Manor House Farm Airstrip, Grateley (Hamps)17:39

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Grateley, Hampshire17:39

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Test Valley, Hampshire17:38

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A303, Hampshire17:38