Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 3:29 | From Carcroft

Flight route Police Helicopter Carcroft - East Ardsley, 20 May 2026, 02:29

On Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 3:29, a Police Helicopter departed from Carcroft to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 459 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLB
Helicopter: G-POLB

The helicopter G-POLB 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
21 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
459 mph
3 minutes
03:29
03:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stoney Lane, West Yorkshire - Wakefield03:32

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East Ardsley, Wakefield03:32

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Wrenthorpe, Wakefield03:31

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East Ardsley, Wakefield03:31

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East Ardsley, Leeds03:30

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Paxton Avenue, South Yorkshire - Doncaster03:29