Police Helicopter to Sheldon, Coventry Road

Sunday, 2 August 2026 | 22:06 | From Birmingham Airport

Flight route Police Helicopter Birmingham Airport - Sheldon, 02 August 2026, 21:06

On Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 22:06, a Police Helicopter departed from Birmingham Airport to Sheldon. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight lasted 78 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 124 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLJ
Helicopter: G-POLJ

The helicopter G-POLJ 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
124 miles
2700 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
79 minutes
22:06
23:24
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Coventry Road, West Midlands - Birmingham23:24

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands23:24

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Garretts Green, Birmingham23:24

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Kitts Green, Birmingham23:23

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Garretts Green, Birmingham23:23

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Kitts Green, Birmingham23:22

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Buckland End, Birmingham23:22

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Hodge Hill, Birmingham23:22

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Tyburn, Birmingham23:21

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Gravelly Hill, Birmingham23:21

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Wylde Green, Birmingham23:20

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Boldmere, Birmingham23:20

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Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham23:18

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Walsall, Walsall23:18

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Aldridge, Walsall23:15

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Walsall, Walsall23:14

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Little Aston, Staffordshire23:14

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Aldridge, Walsall23:13

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Stonnall, Staffordshire23:12

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Hammerwich, Staffordshire23:11

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Woodhouses Lane, West Midlands - Staffordshire23:09

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Camsey Lane, West Midlands - Staffordshire23:09

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Lichfield, Staffordshire23:09

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Longdon, Staffordshire23:08

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Brereton, Staffordshire23:07

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Rugeley, Staffordshire23:06

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Colton, Staffordshire23:06

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Stafford, Staffordshire23:06

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Colton, Staffordshire23:05

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Newton, Staffordshire23:05

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Stafford, Staffordshire23:01

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Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire23:01

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Stafford, Staffordshire23:00

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Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire23:00

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Stafford, Staffordshire23:00

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Forsbrook, Staffordshire22:59

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:59

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:58

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Meir, Staffordshire22:58

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:58

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:58

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:57

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Meir, Staffordshire22:57

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:56

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Meir, Staffordshire22:56

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:56

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:55

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Meir, Staffordshire22:55

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:55

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:54

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Meir, Staffordshire22:54

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:54

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:54

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Meir, Staffordshire22:53

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:53

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:52

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:52

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:52

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Meir, Staffordshire22:51

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:51

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:51

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Meir, Staffordshire22:50

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:50

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:49

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:49

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:49

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Meir, Staffordshire22:48

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:48

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:48

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Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent22:47

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:47

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:47

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:47

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Meir, Staffordshire22:46

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:46

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:46

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:45

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:45

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:45

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Meir, Staffordshire22:44

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:44

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:43

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:43

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Meir, Staffordshire22:43

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:42

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:42

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:41

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Meir, Staffordshire22:41

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:41

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:40

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:40

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:40

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Meir, Staffordshire22:39

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:38

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:38

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Meir, Staffordshire22:38

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:37

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:37

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Meir, Staffordshire22:37

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:36

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:36

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:36

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Meir, Staffordshire22:35

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:35

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:35

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:34

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Meir, Staffordshire22:34

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:34

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:33

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Caverswall, Staffordshire22:33

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Meir, Staffordshire22:33

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:33

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Longton, Stoke-on-Trent22:30

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:30

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Longton, Stoke-on-Trent22:29

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:28

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:28

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Longton, Stoke-on-Trent22:27

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Meir Aerodrome, Stoke-on-Trent22:26

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Meir, Stoke-on-Trent22:25

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Staffordshire, Staffordshire22:25

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:22

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Forsbrook, Staffordshire22:22

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:18

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RAF Hixon, Stafford, Staffordshire22:18

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Stafford, Staffordshire22:17

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Rugeley, Staffordshire22:16

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Brereton, Staffordshire22:15

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Upper Longdon, Staffordshire22:15

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Cannock Wood, Staffordshire22:15

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Longdon, Staffordshire22:14

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Burntwood, Staffordshire22:13

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Hammerwich, Staffordshire22:13

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Lichfield, Staffordshire22:13

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Shenstone, Staffordshire22:12

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Lichfield, Staffordshire22:11

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Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham22:09

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Tyburn, Birmingham22:09

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Castle Bromwich Aerodrome/RAF Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire22:08

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Solihull, Birmingham22:08

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Shard End, Birmingham22:08

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Solihull, Solihull22:07

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Chelmsley Wood, Solihull22:07

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The Oaklands, West Midlands - Solihull22:07

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Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands22:06