Police Helicopter to Walton Wood Airfield

Friday, 29 May 2026 | 0:49 | From North Elmsall

Flight route Police Helicopter North Elmsall - Walton Wood Airfield, 28 May 2026, 23:49

On Friday, 29 May 2026 at 0:49, a Police Helicopter departed from North Elmsall to Walton Wood Airfield. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 3 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 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
4 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
3 minutes
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00:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Walton Wood Airfield, Pontefract, West Yorkshire00:51

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Walton Wood Airfield, Pontefract, West Yorkshire00:51

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Thorpe Audlin, Wakefield00:50

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Thorpe Audlin, North Yorkshire00:50

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Wentbridge, North Yorkshire00:50

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Thorpe Audlin, Wakefield00:49

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Green Lane, West Yorkshire - Wakefield00:49