Police Helicopter to North Weald Bassett, Gains Ride

Friday, 14 August 2026 | 13:31 | From North Weald Airfield

Flight route Police Helicopter North Weald Airfield - North Weald Bassett, 14 August 2026, 12:31

On Friday, 14 August 2026 at 13:31, a Police Helicopter departed from North Weald Airfield to North Weald Bassett. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLU. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLU

Helicopter: G-POLU

The helicopter G-POLU 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: Tony Melony

7 miles

1300 feet

103 mph

4 minutes

13:31

13:35

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Gains Ride, Essex13:35

North Weald Bassett, Essex13:35

Coopersale, Essex13:34

Epping, Essex13:33

Epping Forest, Essex13:33

Thornwood Common, Essex13:33

Harlow, Essex13:32

North Weald Bassett, Essex13:32

Weald Hall Lane, Essex13:31

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