AIR Ambulance has confirmed yesterday's helicopter landing in Thackley was due to an individual suffering a heart attack.

Photographer Thomas Gadd snapped the helicopter touching down on a patch of land on Wednesday.

At the time, it was not known as to why the service had been needed.

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But, Yorkshire Air Ambulance confirmed today that an individual had suffered a cardiac arrest.

The independent Air Ambulance charity was called to the scene, off Crooked Lane, in Thackley at 12pm.

The individual was then flown to hospital.