![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=400&height=400&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line PilotWe were heartbroken when Rob passed away on 4 April 2023 following a short battle with cancer, aged 42.
Rob joined Wiltshire Air Ambulance in 2016 after serving over 10 years in the British Army, flying Lynx helicopters in the Army Air Corps. He also spent a year in the North Sea flying to the oil rigs.
Rob loved working for the charity and the staff loved him. He was so passionate about our cause and understood the importance of being a team player.
Most of all, Rob enjoyed keeping the team fed with his famous South African braais (barbeques).
Read his full tribute here.
Rob's Latest Missions
Location: Chard
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line Pilot
![Jo Gilbert Jo Gilbert](/media/xyypyjye/jo-gilbert-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621299770000)
Jo Gilbert
Critical Care Paramedic
![Paramedic Craig Wilkins Paramedic Craig Wilkins](/media/dvkbtzf1/craig-wilkins-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621495470000)
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
Location: Swindon
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line Pilot
![Paramedic Craig Wilkins Paramedic Craig Wilkins](/media/dvkbtzf1/craig-wilkins-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621495470000)
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
![Jo Gilbert Jo Gilbert](/media/xyypyjye/jo-gilbert-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621299770000)
Jo Gilbert
Critical Care Paramedic
Location: Calne
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line Pilot
![James Hubbard James Hubbard](/media/rgtn2zle/james-hubbard-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621378730000)
James Hubbard
Critical Care Paramedic
![Paramedic Sophie Holt Paramedic Sophie Holt](/media/a5fiqulr/sophie-holt-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621350430000)
Sophie Holt
Critical Care Paramedic
Location: Pucklechurch
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line Pilot
![Paramedic Craig Wilkins Paramedic Craig Wilkins](/media/dvkbtzf1/craig-wilkins-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621495470000)
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
![Jo Gilbert Jo Gilbert](/media/xyypyjye/jo-gilbert-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621299770000)
Jo Gilbert
Critical Care Paramedic
Location: Bath
Attended in: Helicopter
Crew Attending![Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background. Pilot Rob Collingwood stood smiling with a blurred helicopter background.](/media/hs3doyte/rob-collingwood-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621375270000)
Rob Collingwood
Line Pilot
![Paramedic Craig Wilkins Paramedic Craig Wilkins](/media/dvkbtzf1/craig-wilkins-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621495470000)
Craig Wilkins
Critical Care Paramedic
![Jo Gilbert Jo Gilbert](/media/xyypyjye/jo-gilbert-new-website.jpg?width=50&height=50&rnd=133335621299770000)
Jo Gilbert
Critical Care Paramedic