Wednesday, 4 February 2026 | 11:57 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome
On Wednesday, 4 February 2026 at 11:57, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Eccles. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 178 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 feet.
The helicopter G-POLC 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: Alec Wilson
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