Police Helicopter to Seaton Sluice, Beresford Road

Thursday, 30 April 2026 | 22:05 | From Wallsend

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Wallsend to Seaton Sluice

On Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 22:05, a Police Helicopter departed from Wallsend to Seaton Sluice. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 161 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA
Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

Distance travelled
14 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
161 mph
6 minutes
22:05
22:10
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Beresford Road, Northumberland22:10

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Seaton Sluice, Northumberland22:08

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Whitley Bay, North Tyneside22:08

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Seaton Sluice, Northumberland22:06

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Seaton Valley, Northumberland22:05

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Whitley Bay, North Tyneside22:05

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Basildon Gardens, Tyne and Wear - North Tyneside22:05