Air Ambulance Helicopter to Earls Colne Airfield

Saturday, 8 August 2026 | 14:41 | From Colchester Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Colchester Hospital - Earls Colne Airfield, 08 August 2026, 13:41

On Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 14:41, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Colchester Hospital to Earls Colne Airfield. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-HHEM. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-HHEM
Helicopter: G-HHEM

The helicopter G-HHEM 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
13 miles
1025 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
11 minutes
14:41
14:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Earls Colne Airfield, Colchester, Essex14:52

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Earls Colne Airfield, Colchester, Essex14:52

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Braintree, Essex14:51

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Coggeshall, Essex14:50

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Braintree, Essex14:49

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Coggeshall, Essex14:49

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Great Tey, Essex14:49

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Chappel, Essex14:48

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Fordstreet, Essex14:47

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West Bergholt, Essex14:46

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West Bergholt Airstrip, Colchester, Essex14:46

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Horkesley Heath, Essex14:45

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Endeavour Way, Essex14:45

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Colchester, Essex14:45

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Colchester Hospital, Colchester14:41