Police Helicopter to Saltney Ferry, B5129

Wednesday, 28 January 2026 | 15:56 | From Chester

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Saltney Ferry, B5129

On Wednesday, 28 January 2026 at 15:56, a Police Helicopter departed from Chester to Saltney Ferry. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 43 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG is used by the British police. The helicopter is deployed in pursuits, missing persons cases and other incidents where a helicopter provides added value.

Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
9 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
43 mph
13 minutes
15:56
16:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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B5129, 16:09

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Saltney Ferry16:08

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Saltney Ferry16:07

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Chester16:06

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Queens Park16:05

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Chester16:01

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Queens Park16:01

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Chester16:00

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Queens Park16:00

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Chester16:00

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Queens Park15:59

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Lache Lane, 15:56