The Mid Anglia General Practitioner Accident Service (Magpas) provide a 24/7 emergency medical response service by road in the East of England since 1971. From 1997 they were also despatched by air, using the Cambridgeshire Police helicopter based at RAF Wyton until its closure. SAS has been providing Magpas Helimedix charity with its very own MD Explorer helicopter since 2012.
From May 2019 using AW169, still operated by SAS.
From May 2019 using AW169, still operated by SAS.
News about Magpas Air Ambulance |
Magpas Air Ambulance Opens New Base
14-Sep-23 - HRH The Princess Royal opens new Magpas Air Ambulance new purpose-built airbase, headquarters and training centre in Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire #AirAmbulance
New Medical Equipment for Magpas Air Ambulance
14-Apr-22 - Magpas Air Ambulance, a Cambridgeshire, UK based lifesaving charity received donation from the HELP Appeal for new medical equipment #AirAmbulance
New Medical Base in Alconbury Weald
22-Oct-21 - HELP Appeal, the only UK charity that funds helipads at Major Trauma Centres and hospitals, donates £300,000 to Magpas Air Ambulance new base in Alconbury Weald #magpas
Magpas Air Ambulance Selects AW169
18-Jul-18 - Specialist Aviation Services (SAS) will customise and operate an AW169 on behalf of Magpas Air Ambulance starting from spring 2019. Will be the ninth UK medical service with AW169 #ambulance
Magpas Heli Appeal for New AW169 Helicopter
26-Jun-18 - UK Magpas Air Ambulance launch a two-year appeal to raise £1.5 million to acquire a new AW169 to replace the current MD902 Explorer #AW169| More News ... |  |
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Models Magpas Air Ambulance List of helicopters |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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| 900/00121 | md902 | 2007 | G-HMDX : Magpas Air Ambulance from 2013, op by SAS; pictured : In use by Mid Anglia General Practitioner Accident Service ( MAGPAS ) via +  |  N91160 N902RN  G-HMDX | |
| 11745 | aw109e | 2008 | G-MEDX : Used as main Helimed for MAGPAS charity | G-MEDX - YI-BAO | |
| 69077 | aw169 | 2018 | G-MGPS : Magpas op by SAS, pictured |  I-RAIT G-MGPS |
