Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Tuesday, 17 March 2026 | 20:39 | From Llancarfan

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Llancarfan to MOD St Athan

On Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 20:39, a Police Helicopter departed from Llancarfan to MOD St Athan. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 80 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-NWOI
Helicopter: G-NWOI

The helicopter G-NWOI 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

Distance travelled
81 miles
1725 feet
dashboard average speed
120 mph
41 minutes
20:39
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:19

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:19

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Eglwys Brewis, Eglwys Brewis21:19

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St Mary Church, St Mary Church21:18

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Llancarfan, Llancarfan21:18

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St Hilary, St Hilary21:17

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Welsh St. Donats, Welsh St. Donats21:17

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Pendoylan, Pendoylan21:15

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Peterston-super-Ely, Peterston-super-Ely21:14

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Cardiff, Cardiff21:10

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Pontprennau, Pontprennau21:10

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Rudry, Rudry21:09

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Graig, Graig21:08

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Rhiwderin, Rhiwderin21:08

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Newport, Newport21:08

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Risca, Risca21:07

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Newport, Newport21:07

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Llantarnam, Llantarnam21:06

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Cwmbrân, Cwmbrân20:58

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Croesyceiliog, Croesyceiliog20:58

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Cwmbrân, Cwmbrân20:52

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Newport, Newport20:47

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Rhiwderin, Rhiwderin20:47

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Rudry, Rudry20:46

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Cardiff, Cardiff20:42

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Drope, Drope20:42

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St Nicholas, St Nicholas20:41

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Bonvilston, Bonvilston20:41

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Llancarfan, Llancarfan20:39