Police Helicopter to Worsley, Twelve Yards Road

Thursday, 16 July 2026 | 2:49 | From Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Flight route Police Helicopter Manchester Barton Aerodrome - Worsley, 16 July 2026, 01:49

On Thursday, 16 July 2026 at 2:49, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome to Worsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLG. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLG
Helicopter: G-POLG

The helicopter G-POLG 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
40 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
106 mph
23 minutes
02:49
03:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Twelve Yards Road, Greater Manchester - Salford03:11

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester03:11

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Irlam, Salford03:09

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Eccles, Salford03:08

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Swinton, Salford03:07

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Roe Green, Salford03:07

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Eccles, Salford03:07

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Swinton, Salford03:06

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Eccles, Salford03:05

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Roe Green, Salford03:05

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Worsley, Salford03:04

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Ellenbrook, Salford03:04

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Wigan, Salford03:04

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Ellenbrook, Wigan03:03

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Wigan, Wigan03:03

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Tyldesley, Wigan03:03

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Wigan, Wigan03:02

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Atherton, Wigan03:02

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Wigan, Wigan03:02

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Westhoughton, Wigan03:02

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Westhoughton, Bolton03:00

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Wigan, Wigan02:54

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Hindley, Wigan02:52

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Leigh, Wigan02:52

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Wigan, Wigan02:51

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Blackmoor, Wigan02:51

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Astley, Wigan02:50

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Boothstown, Salford02:50

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M62, Greater Manchester - Salford02:49

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Worsley, Salford02:49

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Irlam, Salford02:49

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Manchester Barton Aerodrome, Manchester, Greater Manchester02:49