Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Wednesday, 8 April 2026 | 1:58 | From Bristol Channel

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

On Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 1:58, a Police Helicopter departed from Bristol Channel to MOD St Athan. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 520 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 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
25 miles
975 feet
dashboard average speed
520 mph
3 minutes
01:58
02:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan02:01

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan02:01

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan02:00

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St Hilary, Vale of Glamorgan02:00

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Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan02:00

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan02:00

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Sigingstone, Vale of Glamorgan01:59

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Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan01:59

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St Mary Church, Vale of Glamorgan01:59

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Eglwys Brewis, Vale of Glamorgan01:59

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Bristol Channel, 01:58