Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 20:41 | From Irlam
On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 20:41, a Police Helicopter departed from Irlam to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 84 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 169 miles at an average speed of 121 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: James
Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester22:05
Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester22:04
Worsley, Salford22:04
Boothstown, Salford22:03
Mosley Common, Wigan22:03
Astley, Greater Manchester22:03
Shakerley, Wigan22:02
Bolton, Greater Manchester22:02
Westhoughton, Greater Manchester22:02
Bolton, Greater Manchester22:02
Westhoughton, Greater Manchester22:01
Bolton, Greater Manchester22:01
Horwich, Greater Manchester22:00
Chorley, Lancashire22:00
Rivington, Chorley21:59
Chorley, Lancashire21:58
Wheelton, Chorley21:57
Brinscall, Chorley21:56
Chorley, Lancashire21:56
Brindle, Chorley21:56
Hoghton, Chorley21:55
Coupe Green, South Ribble21:54
Samlesbury, Preston21:54
Samlesbury, South Ribble21:54
Preston, Lancashire21:53
Grimsargh, Preston21:52
Goosnargh, Preston21:51
Preston, Lancashire21:50
Claughton, Wyre21:50
Wyre, Lancashire21:49
Preston, Lancashire21:49
Wyre, Lancashire21:48
Scorton, Wyre21:48
Scorton, Preston21:47
Forton, Wyre21:47
Ellel, Lancaster21:46
Bailrigg, Lancaster21:45
Aldcliffe, Lancaster21:44
Lancaster, Lancashire21:43
Scale Hall Airfield, Lancaster21:43
Lancaster, Lancashire21:42
Scale Hall Airfield, Lancaster21:42
Lancaster, Lancashire21:41
Aldcliffe, Lancaster21:40
Lancaster, Lancashire21:39
Aldcliffe, Lancaster21:38
Lancaster, Lancashire21:37
Aldcliffe, Lancaster21:36
Lancaster, Lancashire21:35
Aldcliffe, Lancaster21:34
Bailrigg, Lancaster21:34
Ellel, Lancaster21:32
Forton, Wyre21:32
Scorton, Preston21:32
Scorton, Wyre21:31
Wyre, Lancashire21:30
Claughton, Wyre21:29
Wyre, Lancashire21:29
Preston, Lancashire21:28
Goosnargh, Preston21:27
Grimsargh, Preston21:27
Preston, Lancashire21:25
Walton-le-Dale, South Ribble21:25
Higher Walton, South Ribble21:25
Bamber Bridge, Preston21:24
South Ribble, Lancashire21:24
Bamber Bridge, Preston21:24
Clayton Brook, Chorley21:23
Wheelton, Chorley21:23
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley21:23
Chorley, Lancashire21:22
Heath Charnock, Chorley21:21
Adlington, Chorley21:21
Rivington, Chorley21:20
Horwich, Greater Manchester21:19
Bolton, Greater Manchester21:17
Dunscar, Bolton21:15
Bradshaw, Bolton21:14
Bolton, Greater Manchester21:06
Farnworth, Greater Manchester21:04
Kearsley, Greater Manchester21:03
Ringley, Bolton21:03
Outwood, Bolton21:02
Prestolee, Bolton21:02
Little Lever, Bolton21:01
Bolton, Greater Manchester21:01
Little Lever, Bolton21:01
Farnworth, Greater Manchester20:55
Walkden, Salford20:55
Farnworth, Greater Manchester20:55
Prestolee, Bolton20:54
Ringley, Bolton20:54
Clifton, Salford20:53
Pendlebury, Salford20:53
Eccles, Salford20:52
Pendlebury, Salford20:52
Eccles, Salford20:51
Salford, Greater Manchester20:50
Pendlebury, Salford20:49
Swinton, Salford20:49
Clifton, Salford20:48
Walkden, Salford20:48
Little Hulton, Salford20:47
Bolton, Greater Manchester20:47
Hag Fold, Wigan20:46
Howe Bridge, Wigan20:46
Hindley, Greater Manchester20:44
Leigh, Greater Manchester20:44
Howe Bridge, Wigan20:43
Higher Folds, Wigan20:43
Marsland Green, Wigan20:42
Blackmoor, Wigan20:42
Astley, Greater Manchester20:42
Astley, Salford20:42
Boothstown, Salford20:41
Worsley, Salford20:41
Twelve Yards Road, Salford20:41
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Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane26 Feb 20:50
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Irlam, Trident Road25 Feb 11:53
Police Helicopter to Moreton, Croft Drive22 Feb 14:03
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Irlam, Trident Road21 Feb 23:04
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