Air Ambulance Helicopter to Knighton, Kew Drive

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 15:14 | From Rushcliffe

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Rushcliffe - Knighton, 21 April 2026, 14:14

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 15:14, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Rushcliffe to Knighton. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-DRLA. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 159 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-DRLA
Helicopter: G-DRLA

The helicopter G-DRLA is used as an ambulance helicopter. The helicopter is equipped with a stretcher for transporting patients. The helicopter is often used to transport to hospitals.

Photo: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
18 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
159 mph
7 minutes
15:14
15:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Kew Drive, Leicestershire15:21

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Knighton, Leicester15:21

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Knighton, Leicestershire15:20

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Knighton, Leicester15:20

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Stoneygate, Leicester15:20

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Crown Hills, Leicester15:19

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Northfields, Leicester15:19

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Rushey Mead, Leicester15:19

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Thurmaston, Leicestershire15:18

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Syston, Leicestershire15:18

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Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Leicestershire15:17

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Thrussington, Leicestershire15:17

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Charnwood, Leicestershire15:16

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Melton, Leicestershire15:15

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Wymeswold, Leicestershire15:15

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Folly Hall Lane, Nottinghamshire15:14