Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 15:12 | From Gileston

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

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 15:12, a Police Helicopter departed from Gileston to MOD St Athan. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
51 miles
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
125 mph
25 minutes
15:12
15:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:36

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:35

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Boverton, Boverton15:35

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Llantwit Major, Llantwit Major15:33

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St. Donats, St. Donats15:33

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Marcross, Marcross15:32

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Monknash, Monknash15:31

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St Brides Major, St Brides Major15:31

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Southerndown, Southerndown15:30

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St Brides Major, St Brides Major15:29

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Ewenny, Ewenny15:29

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Bridgend, Bridgend15:29

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Coychurch, Coychurch15:28

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Pencoed, Pencoed15:27

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Llanilid, Llanilid15:27

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Bryncae, Bryncae15:26

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Llanharan, Llanharan15:26

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Talbot Green, Talbot Green15:25

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Llantrisant, Llantrisant15:25

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Cardiff, Cardiff15:24

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Gwaelod-y-garth, Gwaelod-y-garth15:23

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Cardiff, Cardiff15:23

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Gwaelod-y-garth, Gwaelod-y-garth15:23

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Cardiff, Cardiff15:19

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Cardiff Bay15:19

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Penarth, Penarth15:18

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Sully and Lavernock, Sully and Lavernock15:17

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Sully, Sully15:16

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Barry, Barry15:14

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Rhoose, Rhoose15:12

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West Aberthaw, West Aberthaw15:12

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Gileston, Gileston15:12