Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 18:35 | From Irlam
On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 18:35, a Police Helicopter departed from Irlam to Manchester Barton Aerodrome. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 51 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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
Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:54
Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester18:54
Irlam, Salford18:53
Worsley, Salford18:53
Astley, Salford18:52
Astley, Astley18:51
Astley, Manchester18:51
Higher Folds, Wigan18:51
Leigh, Leigh18:38
Marsland Green, Wigan18:37
Blackmoor, Wigan18:37
Astley, Astley18:36
Astley, Salford18:36
Worsley, Salford18:36
Twelve Yards Road, Salford18:35
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