Air Ambulance Helicopter to Melbourn, Newmarket Road

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | 16:19 | From Papworth Hospital

Flight route Air Ambulance Helicopter Papworth Hospital - Melbourn, 09 September 2026, 15:19

On Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 16:19, a Air Ambulance Helicopter departed from Papworth Hospital to Melbourn. It was the Air Ambulance Helicopter with registration number G-RESU. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 11 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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
12 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
112 mph
6 minutes
16:19
16:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newmarket Road, Cambridgeshire16:25

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Melbourn, Cambridgeshire16:23

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Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire16:23

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Foxton, Cambridgeshire16:22

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Newton, Cambridgeshire16:22

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Harston, Cambridgeshire16:22

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Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire16:21

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Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire16:21

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Stapleford, Cambridgeshire16:21

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Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire16:20

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Papworth Hospital, Cambridge16:19

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Addenbrooke's Hospital Helipad, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire16:19

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Addenbrooke's Hospital Helipad, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire16:19