Air Ambulance Helicopter to Upper Strensham, M5

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 12:21 | From Southmead Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Southmead Hospital - Upper Strensham, 12 May 2026, 11:21

On Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 12:21, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Southmead Hospital to Upper Strensham. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-SCAA. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 145 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-SCAA
Helicopter: G-SCAA

The helicopter G-SCAA 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: Jonathan Payne

Distance travelled
47 miles
2100 feet
dashboard average speed
145 mph
20 minutes
12:21
12:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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M5, West Midlands - Worcestershire12:40

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Upper Strensham, Worcestershire12:40

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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire12:39

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Upper Strensham, Worcestershire12:39

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Bredon, Worcestershire12:39

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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire12:36

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Norton, Gloucestershire12:36

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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire12:33

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Stroud, Gloucestershire12:32

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Bollow, Gloucestershire12:32

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Stroud, Gloucestershire12:31

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Awre, Gloucestershire12:30

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Stroud, Gloucestershire12:26

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Falfield, South Gloucestershire12:26

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Rockhampton, South Gloucestershire12:26

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Thornbury, South Gloucestershire12:25

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Alveston, South Gloucestershire12:25

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Rudgeway, South Gloucestershire12:24

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Hortham, South Gloucestershire12:24

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Woodlands, South Gloucestershire12:23

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Bristol, South Gloucestershire12:23

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Filton, South Gloucestershire12:22

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Bristol, Bristol, City of12:22

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Southmead Hospital, Bristol12:21