Police Helicopter to English Channel

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 18:11 | From Bournemouth Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Bournemouth Airport - English Channel, 12 May 2026, 17:11

On Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 18:11, a Police Helicopter departed from Bournemouth Airport to English Channel. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-CPAO. The flight lasted 75 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 81 miles at an average speed of 66 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-CPAO

Helicopter: G-CPAO

The helicopter G-CPAO 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: Tony Melony

82 miles

1925 feet

66 mph

75 minutes

18:11

19:25

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 19:25

English Channel19:23

Highcliffe-on-Sea, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole19:23

New Forest, Hampshire19:22

Sopley, Hampshire19:22

Bransgore, Hampshire19:21

New Forest, Hampshire19:21

RAF Bisterne, Ringwood, Hampshire19:20

St Ives, Dorset19:19

Ringwood, Dorset19:19

New Forest, Hampshire19:19

Verwood, Dorset19:18

Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset19:17

Woodlands, Dorset19:17

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset19:16

Cranborne, Dorset19:15

Edmondsham, Dorset19:14

Alderholt, Dorset19:12

Edmondsham, Dorset19:11

Woodlands, Dorset19:10

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset19:10

Horton, Dorset19:08

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset19:04

Gussage St. Michael, Dorset19:04

Gussage All Saints, Dorset19:03

Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset19:03

Sixpenny Handley, Dorset18:58

Gussage St Andrew, Dorset18:58

Gussage All Saints, Dorset18:57

Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset18:57

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset18:56

Horton, Dorset18:56

Woodlands, Dorset18:55

Horton, Dorset18:55

Holt Wood, Dorset18:55

Holt, Dorset18:54

Ferndown, Dorset18:53

Ameysford, Dorset18:53

Ferndown, Dorset18:53

Hampreston, Dorset18:52

Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:52

Ferndown, Dorset18:52

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:14

Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:12

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:11

Hurn, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:11

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole18:11

Bournemouth Airport, Bournemouth18:11

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