Police Helicopter to East Ardsley, Stoney Lane

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 15:58 | From New Crofton

Flight route Police Helicopter New Crofton - East Ardsley, 07 August 2026, 14:58

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 15:58, a Police Helicopter departed from New Crofton to East Ardsley. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLB. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 131 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
30 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
131 mph
14 minutes
15:58
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stoney Lane, West Yorkshire - Wakefield16:11

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East Ardsley, Wakefield16:11

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Newton Hill, Wakefield16:10

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield16:10

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Newton Hill, Wakefield16:09

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Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield16:08

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Stanley, Wakefield16:08

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Normanton and Altofts, Wakefield16:07

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Warmfield, Wakefield16:07

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Normanton and Altofts, Wakefield16:07

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Featherstone, Wakefield16:06

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Nostell, Wakefield16:06

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Wragby, Wakefield16:06

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Ackworth Moor Top, Wakefield16:05

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High Ackworth, Wakefield16:05

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Ackworth Moor Top, Wakefield16:05

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Badsworth, Wakefield16:04

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Upton, Wakefield16:03

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North Elmsall, Wakefield16:03

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South Elmsall, Doncaster16:03

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Hampole, Doncaster16:01

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Hampole, Wakefield16:01

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Hemsworth, Wakefield15:59

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Nostell, Wakefield15:58

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Foulby, Wakefield15:58

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The Towers, West Yorkshire - Wakefield15:58