Air Ambulance Helicopter to Burwell, Smiths Orchard

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 18:45 | From Cambridge City Airport

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Cambridge City Airport - Burwell, 07 August 2026, 17:45

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 18:45, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Cambridge City Airport to Burwell. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RESU. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 850 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESU
Helicopter: G-RESU

The helicopter G-RESU 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
10 miles
850 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
8 minutes
18:45
18:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Smiths Orchard, Cambridgeshire18:53

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Burwell, Cambridgeshire18:51

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Reach, Cambridgeshire18:50

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Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire18:50

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Lode, Cambridgeshire18:49

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Stow cum Quy, Cambridgeshire18:48

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Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire18:48

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Cambridge City Airport, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire18:47

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Cambridge City Airport, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire18:45