Police Helicopter on its way from Hawarden Airport

Friday, 17 April 2026 | 16:44

On Friday, 17 April 2026 | 16:44 at 16:44, a Police Helicopter departed from Hawarden Airport and is now flying over Mollington. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight has been in the air for 93 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 63 miles at an average speed of 41 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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 from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
63 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
41 mph
93 minutes
16:44
18:17:33
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Mollington, Cheshire West and Chester18:17

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Mollington, Cheshire West and Chester18:16

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Moston, Cheshire West and Chester18:16

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:16

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Backford, Cheshire West and Chester18:15

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester18:15

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester18:15

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Elton, Cheshire West and Chester18:15

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Thornton le Moors, Cheshire West and Chester18:14

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Elton, Cheshire West and Chester18:13

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Widnes, Halton16:59

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Penketh, Warrington16:59

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Widnes, Halton16:50

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Runcorn, Halton16:50

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Hale, Halton16:49

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Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester16:49

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Ince, Cheshire West and Chester16:49

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Thornton le Moors, Cheshire West and Chester16:48

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Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester16:47

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Backford, Cheshire West and Chester16:47

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester16:47

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Moston, Cheshire West and Chester16:46

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Chester, Cheshire West and Chester16:45

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Sealand, Flintshire16:45

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B5129, Flintshire16:45

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Hawarden Airport, Broughton16:44