Queen Names Cornwall Air Ambulance’s Second Helicopter in Newquay

Cornwall Air Ambulance has expanded its life-saving fleet with a second helicopter. The charity marked this significant milestone at its Newquay headquarters, where Her Majesty The Queen, the charity’s Royal Patron, led the official naming ceremony. This event highlights the ongoing commitment to emergency medical services in the region.

Her Majesty The Queen with Cornwall Air Ambulance's second helicopter

Royal Support for Lifesaving Missions

The Queen’s presence underscored the importance of air ambulance services for Cornwall and beyond. With this second helicopter, the organization can respond faster and reach more people in critical need. The charity’s team, supporters, and local residents celebrated this moment, recognizing how vital these helicopters are for saving lives in remote and hard-to-reach locations.

Enhancing Emergency Response

Equipped with the latest medical technology, the new helicopter will boost the charity’s ability to deliver swift, expert medical care directly where it’s needed most. The addition of this aircraft ensures Cornwall Air Ambulance remains at the forefront of emergency medical response, providing urgent help across the county and supporting communities in times of crisis.

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