Air Ambulance Helicopter to Brightlingsea, Back Waterside Lane

Friday, 3 April 2026 | 14:04 | From Earls Colne Airfield

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Earls Colne Airfield to Brightlingsea

On Friday, 3 April 2026 at 14:04, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Earls Colne Airfield to Brightlingsea. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-EHAT. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-EHAT
Helicopter: G-EHAT

The helicopter G-EHAT 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: By Steve Knight

Distance travelled
21 miles
1025 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
13 minutes
14:04
14:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Brightlingsea, Essex14:16

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Back Waterside Lane, Essex14:16

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Brightlingsea, Essex14:11

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Alresford, Essex14:11

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Fingringhoe, Essex14:10

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Rowhedge, Essex14:10

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Berechurch, Essex14:09

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Colchester, Essex14:08

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Copford, Essex14:07

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Marks Tey, Essex14:07

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Great Tey, Essex14:06

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Coggeshall, Essex14:05

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Braintree, Essex14:05

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Earls Colne Airfield, Colchester, Essex14:04