Air Ambulance Helicopter to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

Wednesday, 8 April 2026 | 19:11 | From Beckton

Flight path map showing Air Ambulance Helicopter route from Beckton to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

On Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 19:11, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Beckton to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-LAAB. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-LAAB
Helicopter: G-LAAB

The helicopter G-LAAB 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: Celsoazevedo

Distance travelled
11 miles
1025 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
11 minutes
19:11
19:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex19:22

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex19:21

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex19:21

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Sewardstonebury, Essex19:20

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Epping Forest, Essex19:19

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Sewardstonebury, Essex19:19

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Chingford, Waltham Forest19:18

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Chingford, Redbridge19:18

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Buckhurst Hill, Essex19:18

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Woodford, Redbridge19:17

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South Woodford, Redbridge19:17

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Redbridge, Redbridge19:16

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Little Ilford, Newham19:16

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East Ham, Newham19:15

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Flanders Road, Greater London - Newham19:15

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East Ham, Newham19:11

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Beckton, Greater London - Newham19:11