Police Helicopter to Bristol Channel

Sunday, 10 May 2026 | 0:14 | From MOD St Athan

Flight route Police Helicopter MOD St Athan - Bristol Channel, 09 May 2026, 23:14

On Sunday, 10 May 2026 at 0:14, a Police Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Bristol Channel. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-NWOI. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 44 miles at an average speed of 241 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 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
44 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
241 mph
11 minutes
00:14
00:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bristol Channel, 00:25

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Bristol Channel00:19

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Porthcawl, Bridgend00:19

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Newton, Bridgend00:19

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Ogmore-by-Sea, Vale of Glamorgan00:18

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Bristol Channel00:18

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Southerndown, Vale of Glamorgan00:17

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St Brides Major, Vale of Glamorgan00:17

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Wick, Vale of Glamorgan00:17

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Broughton, Vale of Glamorgan00:17

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Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan00:16

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St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan00:16

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Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan00:16

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan00:15

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Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan00:15

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan00:15

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan00:14