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We are a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, providing a free life-saving service. - Text HELI to 70588 to give £5 - 📸 @ehaat_
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A very rare sighting! These three helicopters spotted together 😲
We recently collaborated with
@LDNairamb
on a joint mission. It's a privilege to be able to work together for the benefit of our patients.
#wecantflywithoutyou
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Today is a major landmark day in the history of EHAAT. We are so pleased to announce that as of today we are operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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The EHAAT Fleet! 🚙🚙 🚁🚁 🚙🚙
We were fortunate recently to be given the rare opportunity to gather our full EHAAT fleet of operational helicopters and vehicles.
Let us know what you think!👀
Thanks to EHAAT's Operations Manager,
@scottmcilwaine
for making this happen! 🙌
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We are very excited to share that we've taken delivery of two new generation RRVs (rapid response vehicles), which means we will have a fully hybrid fleet at both airbases in a matter of weeks!🚨
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We would like to say a huge thank you to Joe Dowsing, Critical Care Paramedic, for all of his hard work and dedication over the years 👏
We wish you all the best for the future and good luck with your new chapter! ✨
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Picture perfect 📸 The rotor on our AW169 aligns perfectly with the branding of our North Weald Airbase ✨
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
What a great photo, thank you Jakub, for capturing this!
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Essex & Herts Air Ambulance is proud to be partnering with The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow and Essex Voluntary Blood Service (EVBS) to launch
#bloodonboard
our helicopters and Rapid Response Vehicles from 20th March
@NHSHarlow
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Today is our first day of carrying
#BloodOnBoard
! This could be a life-saving intervention for patients suffering significant blood loss
@NHSHarlow
@LaurieCPhillip1
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Good morning from Helimed 55. Welcome to the
#crewtakover
. We’ll be showing you a typical day on the air ambulance. We’d welcome comments and questions and will do our best to answer when we can.
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We are pleased to announce that we have received planning permission for our new airbase at North Weald!
The new building will give us security of tenure and will result in significant cost savings compared to leasing a new building built to the same specification.
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Essex & Herts Air Ambulance is delighted to announce that from 20th March it will be carrying
#bloodonboard
its helicopters and Rapid Response Vehicles – bringing another element of in-hospital emergency care at the scene
@NHSHarlow
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EHAAT is deeply saddened by news of the dreadful incident in which Sir David Amess’s life was tragically taken earlier today. We would like to offer our sincere condolences to his loved ones. Sir David Amess was a loyal supporter of our charity, he will be greatly missed by all.
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We are honoured to have hosted our first Royal visit to our new airbase at North Weald today!
Read all about it here:
#EHAAT
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
#royalfamily
#countessofwessex
#essex
#herts
#charity
#airambulance
#royalvisit
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EHAAT is taking additional steps to protect patients and crew members from COVID-19 by decontaminating crews and equipment with specially-prepared water containing salt and electricity which instantly kills 99.99% of bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Read here
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We are delighted to announce that we have received a £1.5m one-off contribution from the Government. It costs £750k a month for EHAAT to remain operational and we continue to rely on the people and businesses of Essex and Hertfordshire to keep us flying and saving lives.
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We're proud to support the
@NATO
summit being held
@TheGroveHotel
, in Hertfordshire today, working with
@EastEnglandAmb
. Dr Pete Sherren and Gaynor Wareham, Critical Care Paramedic from
@EHAAT_
are providing cover
@metpoliceuk
@10DowningStreet
#NATO
#NATOsummit
#NATOSummit2019
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Our NEW Rapid Response Vehicles are now OPERATIONAL. Tonight our
#CriticalCareTeam
head out on the
#Medic50
shift from 6pm - 2am, treating critically ill patients in Essex, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
#RRV
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EHAAT has taken possession of its brand-new purpose-built airbase at North Weald Airfield following its completion by Barnes Construction.
Read our full press release about the handover of our new North Weald airbase -
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Our CEO,
@janegurney5
and Clinical Director, Stuart Elms kick-off this month’s Clinical Governance Day by presenting
@ericaley66
with a goodbye gift, celebrating 7 years incredible service.
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After flying with EHAAT for over 6 years, Captian Nick Clarkson is moving to
@LNAACT
to continue flying duties. 🚁
Our Helimed55 crew took the opportunity to thank Captain Nick Clarkson for all his hard work and dedication towards saving lives!❤️
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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So proud of our paramedic
@ericaley66
who has just one Air Ambulance Paramedic of the Year
#AAAConf2016
@HertsAirAmb
@Essexairamb
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🚁🌈
Festive Rainbows and HM07!
#ViewFromTheCrew
Captured brilliantly this morning by EHAAT pilot, Ian Mills! 🤩
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Over the weekend, one of our Critical Care Teams provided a pre-hospital blood transfusion for a patient.
This is the first time they have been used since we began carrying blood supplies last month in partnership with
@NHSHarlow
and Essex Blood Bikers
#BloodOnBoard
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Merry Christmas from the crew! 🎁🎄🚁
The crew have been reading some of the kind messages left on social media and our website as they work this Christmas💌
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In preparation for a 24/7 service, we've extended hours at the weekend. We'll now be available from Friday 7am to Sunday 9pm, using the RRVs in hours of darkness. Extending our hours means we can attend patients across the region, regardless of the time of day or night.
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We are incredibly proud to share that Essex & Herts Air Ambulance has been rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following the inspection of our airbases this August and September.
Find out more 👉🏽
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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A huge congratulations to our new Critical Care Paramedic, Dan McCarry 👏 Who passed his sign-off on Friday and is now a fully-fledged member of the EHAAT team 😊
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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We are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for THREE awards at this year's
@AsoAirAmbulance
Awards
Outstanding Young Person Award
Air Ambulance Doctor of the Year
Charity Volunteer of the Year
Fingers crossed for November 🤞
#AAAE2019
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Your local life-saving charity has been taken over by some very interesting visitors...
#maythefourth
#starwarsday
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
#ehaat
#HEMS
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Our critical care teams now operate continuously over the weekend from 7am on Friday to 9pm on Sunday, using the rapid response vehicles in the hours of darkness. This has meant we've been able to attend patients across the region, regardless of the time of day or night.
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We work alongside
@EastAngliAirAmb
,
@Magpas_Charity
and
@LDNairamb
to ensure full coverage of the areas where all services operate.
#CollaborativeWorking
#NationalAirAmbulanceWeek
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Today we launched our brand new AW169. Thank you to everyone that made this moment possible
#20yearsofsavinglives
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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We were delighted to receive an open letter from HRH The Duke of Cambridge to mark the start of Air Ambulance Week, thanking all our staff, volunteers and supporters for their tireless work in helping to save lives every day across Essex and Hertfordshire.
#AirAmbulanceWeek
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Our celebrity judges take the floor for one last time. Thank you
@Mrs_katjones
and
@Mr_NJones
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She's here! The MD902 Explorer takes to the beach in Harwich for our
#MotorcycleRun
and Family Fun Day.
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A shot of our
#AW169
landing on St George’s Hospital helipad for the first time fully lit.
#HEMS
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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Truly heartwarming to see & hear everyone come outside to
#clapforourcarers
tonight! Thank you from our
@EHAAT_
community to yours ❤️
#coronavirus
#nhs
#keyworkers
#stayhomestaysafe
#clapforcarers
#prehospitalcare
#charity
#airambulances
#stayhome
#community
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#RandomActOfKindness
❤️
Thank you to the member of the public who displayed an incredible act of kindness by paying for one of EHAAT's Critical Care Paramedics fuel in Wickford yesterday!
Our CCP didn't get a chance to express his thanks before the customer left
Thank you!🙌
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Today was Pre-hospital Care Doctor, Brendan's last flying shift. Thank you so much for all of your amazing work with us Brendan, you have been a real asset to the charity 🚁
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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“I consider myself lucky to have worked for EHAAT for over 9 years. It’s been a journey of clinical development & I’ve learned a huge amount from my mentors & colleagues, but it’s also been a journey for the service, becoming the incredibly professional organisation that it is.”
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We are really looking forward to welcoming prospective critical care paramedics to our new North Weald airbase tomorrow ahead of its official opening later in the year for exams as part of our latest round of HEMS recruitment. Good luck to the candidates occupying these seats!
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In the hours of darkness, we use our RRVs to rapidly get to scene.
The advanced level of clinical care and equipment we bring to the patient goes far beyond that of a land ambulance.
Please text HELI to 70588 to give £5 to help continue this service.
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A big thank you to the lovely staff at an ice cream shop in Walton-on-the-Naze who treated our critical care team to a free ice cream yesterday 🍦
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Today marks six months of carrying
#BloodonBoard
!
So far we have used our blood products 21 times to help those most in need.
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📸’d from above!
Shout out to crew from
@LDNairamb
who managed to quickly capture a picture of Helimed55 parked on top of The Royal London Hospital as they flew past 🚁👀.
#ViewFromTheCrew
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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It’s getting pretty soggy underfoot at the moment, so to reduce the chances of the helicopter wheels having trouble with muddy ground engineers from Specialist Aviation Services
@sas_aviation
have been fitting these `Bear Paws’, which will stay on the aircraft until the Spring.
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Our aircraft flew 87,000 air miles in 2018, which is the equivalent of three and a half times round the world! 🚁
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We are looking for an experienced and devoted clinician to lead on the development of a ‘precision medicine’ approach to patients in cardiac arrest, building our understanding of, and creating opportunities for our patients and their families.
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Happy Easter to all our wonderful supporters. We hope the Easter Bunny brings you lots of chocolate! 🐰
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What a festive
#ViewFromTheCrew
!
Father Christmas has been spotted flying over Essex, heading for Hertfordshire! Check out Rudolph's nose lighting the way 🎅
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#ViewFromTheCrew
Stunning shots sent in by EHAAT pilot Will Hordley, of our AW169 (Helimed55) as it awaits to deliver our advanced critical care teams to any possible final taskings for the day shortly before sunset. 🚁 🌇
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A different kind of view from the crew! 🚨
This time our critical care team was responding to a call out via rapid response vehicle (RRV) which carries all the same equipment as our helicopters
#wecantflywithoutyou
#wecantdrivewithoutyoueither
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#InternationalDayOfWomenInScience
On this special day, we wanted to show our appreciation to the inspirational women that work within our amazing EHAAT clinical team. 🙌❤️
Their hard work, passion, and dedication to saving lives is a true inspiration for us all. 👏
Thank you.
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A big congratulations to Zoey, our newest member of the crew👏 After three months of training Zoey has been officially signed off as a HEMS paramedic for EHAAT! 🚁
Click here to read Zoey's story >
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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Cockpit Cam 📸
#ViewFromTheCrew
Captured while returning to base after being tasked to a seaside location.
We came to work for you, please stay at home for us ❤️.
#StayHomeSaveLives
#StaySafe
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We are so proud tonight to have been invited to be a part of BBC Comic Relief’s Frontline Worker film. The film highlighted how people’s mental health has been affected as a result of the pandemic. We are here for you 24/7. Thanks for your support.
#mentalhealth
#comicrelief
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Bittersweet farewell as we said goodbye to the MD902 for the very last time this morning at our North Weald airbase. Here's to the iconic aircraft that served our mission so faithfully 🚁
#Goodbye902
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EHAAT were privileged to have hosted a visit by Their Royal Highnesses, The Earl and Countess of Wessex! ✨The visit was an opportunity to bring hospitals, emergency services and supporting organisations together at our new North Weald Airbase ❤️
👉
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It was so lovely to be reunited with Charlotte today at our North Weald Airbase. Our critical care team attended to Charlotte in July after she choked at nursery and stopped breathing.
Read the story here
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Welcome Adam, our new Clinical Director👋 As a former HEMS crew member of 14 years, Adam is delighted to be returning to the Air Ambulance community as Clinical Director for EHAAT and we are excited to have him on board!
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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Shoutout to all of our incredible Paramedics this
#NationalParamedicDay
📎🚁 We are so lucky to have you as part of our EHAAT family, delivering first-class medical services to those who need it most.
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Our work depends on you,
And everything you do.
From motorbike runs,
And baking buns.
So thank you, from the crew.
Think you can do better than us? Comment with your own below!
#NationalPoetryDay
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We're live! Our Agusta Westland 169 is now operational and takes to the skies. Thank you for making this possible
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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33.9% of missions were attended to by the critical care team using our rapid response vehicles. 🚙
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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Please welcome the interim A109 flying from our Earls Colne airbase. If you see us around don't forget to give our crew a big wave in the sky 👋👋
#wecantflywithoutyou
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Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) has applied for permission to build new premises at North Weald in order to secure the future of the North Weald operation of the Charity.
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Throwback to our first night time flight... a joint mission with
@EastAngliAirAmb
🚁
#25thanniversary
#wecantflywithoutyou
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Merry Christmas from the Crew! 🚁🎄🎅
Today’s crew of Helimed07 have a short message for you all... ❄️🙌
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It's
#EmergencyServicesDay
, we’re fortunate to work alongside many incredible emergency medical services in the region; together, making a lifesaving difference to patients 🤝
@EastAngliAirAmb
@EastEnglandAmb
@magpasairambulance
@nars
.medic22 and
@suffolkaccidentrescueservice
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Today is
#WorldHeartDay
. This year we have attended 284 cardiac arrests alone!
We work with our partners to ensure patients receive the best care and outcome possible. Thank you to
@EastEnglandAmb
,
@BasildonHosp
,
@RoyalPapworth
and
@RBandH
.
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Another wonderful show of support through
#ClapForOurCarers
tonight! 👏
Special shout out this week to all those who work alongside the operation EHAAT, our collaboration has allowed us to create something truly special. ❤️
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
#StayHomeSaveLives
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#ViewFromTheCrew
HEMS Pilot Lee Burling and Dr Lisa Cunningham managed to capture this wonderful short video showing us what it’s like to be up in the sky over a snowy Essex & Herts while returning to North Weald after a mission in our AW169. 🚁📸
Not a bad view! 🤩
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📸 by the crew!
H55 enjoying a quick bit of sunshine on the helipad at Royal London Hospital, before returning to base and being ready for its next mission!
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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Two of our newer members to the Clinical Team, Critical Care Paramedic, Jakob and Pre-hospital Care Doctor, Oliver, enjoying the views on top of the Royal London Hospital.
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The excitement is building! We managed to grab a quick selfie with the host
@CharlotteHawkns
before the ceremony starts!
#AllForOne
#AAConf19
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🗣️ "There's a space just down this row, do you think we will fit?" 🚁
Helimed55 captured recently lifting off from a mission that involved some expert parking skills to aid our critical care team's ability access to the patient.
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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Our AW169 has a new home in state-of-the-art surroundings 👀 We are now fully operational from our new
#NorthWeald
Airbase!
Read about our first mission from our new airbase>
Thank you to all of our supporters and everyone involved.
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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Dr Chris King is one of six new pre-hospital care doctors joining our team this month!
“I’m thrilled to be returning to EHAAT nearly a decade after I was lucky enough to train with the Charity as a medical student.”
Read more
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Great photo capturing us working together with
@EastEnglandAmb
transfer a patient to Addenbrooke's Hospital, one of our local major trauma centres.
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Looking forward to welcoming
@pernicegiovann1
and
@joanneclifton
to
#Essex
tomorrow for
#StrictlyAA
!
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2️⃣ 5️⃣ ,0️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ ❗
We've hit a landmark figure of 25,000 missions since we started flying in 1998 🙌.
Read more here
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou
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It's World Smile Day! 😀 Here's our Crew showing off their very best cheesy grins
#WorldSmileDay
#FridayFeeling
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We are deeply saddened to hear the news about our much loved Queen. May she rest in peace.
All our Trustees, staff, crew & volunteers at Essex & Herts Air Ambulance are sending their condolences to the Royal Family at this very sad time.
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In our most recent CQC inspection, our Charity was found to be safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. All five areas were rated as outstanding, with no areas for improvement.
Find out more at
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To celebrate
#WorldHelicopterDay
we've pulled together some of our favourite aircraft photos 🚁 Have you seen us flying? Share and tag us in your photos 📸
#YourLocalLifeSavingCharity
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You call that an inspection? This is highly irregular 😳
#maythefourth
#ehaat
#starwarsday
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
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#ViewFromTheCrew
The weekends HM55 crew managed to snap a quick photo on top of the helipad at The Royal London Hospital before returning to our North Weald airbase ready for the next mission.
🚁📸
What an amazing view! 🌇
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Even when our helicopters can’t fly, whether that be due to bad weather or servicing, we are still able to attend the critically ill and injured thanks to our Rapid Response Vehicles.
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