Air Ambulance Helicopter to Colchester Hospital

Monday, 10 August 2026 | 11:58 | From Horkesley Heath

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Horkesley Heath - Colchester Hospital, 10 August 2026, 10:58

On Monday, 10 August 2026 at 11:58, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Horkesley Heath to Colchester Hospital. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RESU. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 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
5 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
50 mph
6 minutes
11:58
12:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Colchester Hospital, Colchester12:04

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Colchester Hospital, Colchester12:03

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Colchester, Essex12:00

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United Way, Essex11:59

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Colchester, Essex11:58

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Horkesley Heath, Essex11:58