Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE

Line Pilot

Simon joined the charity in August 2015 on a freelance basis, and joined the team permanently in May 2022.

He spent 28 years in the Army, where he spent 19 years as an Army Air Corps pilot and worked as the programme manager for buying and bringing into service the new E-model Apache attack helicopter.

He received an MBE for outstanding leadership in Command of his Army Air Corps Squadron during an Afghanistan tour and a tour in support of the London 2012 Olympic Games where they provided dynamic air security.

Simon's Latest Missions

Location: Bournemouth

Attended in: Helicopter

Transported to: Southampton General Hospital

Crew Attending
Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE
Line Pilot

Medical director Maria Smith

Maria Smith
Medical Director

Trainee critical care paramedic Roxy Boromond

Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic

Location: Trowbridge

Attended in: Helicopter

Transported to: Royal United Hospital, Bath

Crew Attending
James Hubbard

James Hubbard
Critical Care Paramedic

Dolly McPherson

Dolly McPherson
Critical Care Paramedic

Dr Colin Smith

Colin Smith
Critical Care Doctor

Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE
Line Pilot

Location: Bruton

Attended in: Helicopter

Crew Attending
Craig Wilkins

Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic

Matt Metcalf

Matt Metcalf
Critical Care Paramedic

Sarah Goff

Sarah Goff
Critical Care Doctor

Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE
Line Pilot

Location: Marlborough

Attended in: Helicopter

Transported to: Great Western Hospital, Swindon

Crew Attending
Craig Wilkins

Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic

Trainee critical care paramedic Roxy Boromond

Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic

Jen Scallan

Jen Scallan
Critical Care Doctor

Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE
Line Pilot

Location: Swindon

Attended in: Helicopter

Crew Attending
Craig Wilkins

Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic

Trainee critical care paramedic Roxy Boromond

Roxy Boromand
Trainee Critical Care Paramedic

Jen Scallan

Jen Scallan
Critical Care Doctor

Simon Gough MBE

Simon Gough MBE
Line Pilot

FACTS AND FIGURES

Did you know?

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity's Bell 429 helicopter can reach a top speed of 178 mph.