Police Helicopter to Rother, Folkestone Road

Monday, 24 August 2026 | 13:25 | From RAF Lydd

Flight route Police Helicopter RAF Lydd - Rother, 24 August 2026, 12:25

On Monday, 24 August 2026 at 13:25, a Police Helicopter departed from RAF Lydd to Rother. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLU. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 407 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2400 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

36 miles

2400 feet

407 mph

6 minutes

13:25

13:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Folkestone Road, East Sussex13:31

Rother, East Sussex13:30

Rye Harbour, East Sussex13:29

Ashford, Kent13:29

Rother, East Sussex13:28

Ivychurch, Kent13:27

Folkestone and Hythe, Kent13:26

RAF Lydd, Romney Marsh, Kent13:25

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