Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne, Rosebrough Road

Thursday, 29 January 2026 | 8:10 | From Littletown

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Newcastle upon Tyne, Rosebrough Road

On Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 8:10, a Police Helicopter departed from Littletown to Newcastle upon Tyne. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 31 miles at an average speed of 174 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA
Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

Distance travelled
32 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
174 mph
11 minutes
08:10
08:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Rosebrough Road, North East08:21

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East08:20

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Callerton, Newcastle upon Tyne08:20

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Ponteland, North East08:19

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Heddon-on-the-Wall, North East08:19

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Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne08:19

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Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne08:19

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Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne08:18

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Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne08:17

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East08:17

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Blaydon on Tyne, North East08:16

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Newcastle upon Tyne, North East08:16

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Whickham, North East08:15

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Gateshead, North East08:15

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Birtley, North East08:14

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Gateshead, North East08:14

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Lamesley, Birtley08:14

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Washington, Sunderland08:13

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Penshaw, Sunderland08:12

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Fence Houses, Sunderland08:12

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Chilton Moor, Sunderland08:12

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High Dubmire, Sunderland08:12

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East Rainton, Sunderland08:11

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Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland08:11

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Pennine View, North East08:10