Air Ambulance Helicopter to Antrim and Newtownabbey District, Hightown Road

Friday, 17 July 2026 | 10:33 | From Belfast City District

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Belfast City District - Antrim and Newtownabbey District, 17 July 2026, 09:33

On Friday, 17 July 2026 at 10:33, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Belfast City District to Antrim and Newtownabbey District. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RSCU. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 160 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RSCU
Helicopter: G-RSCU

The helicopter G-RSCU 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: Rob Hodgkins

Distance travelled
7 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
160 mph
3 minutes
10:33
10:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hightown Road, Antrim and Newtownabbey10:35

Bullet

Upper Springfield Road, Belfast10:33