Staff, fundraisers and previous patients enjoyed a fly-past by a Spitfire when they gathered to celebrate the 18th birthday of Shropshire’s Midland Air Ambulance.
The service had just a single helicopter ferrying patients when it was launched in 1991 but now it has expanded to cover three bases. It later moved to the RAF Cosford base in Shropshire and today there are three bases operating seven days per week – one in Cosford, one in Strensham, Worcestershire, and one at Tatenhill airport in Burton upon Trent, Staff-ordshire. Costing