Police Helicopter to English Channel

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 | 10:25 | From South Nutfield

Flight route Police Helicopter South Nutfield - English Channel, 25 August 2026, 09:25

On Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 10:25, a Police Helicopter departed from South Nutfield to English Channel. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLU. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 179 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2600 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

Distance travelled
68 miles
2600 feet
dashboard average speed
179 mph
23 minutes
10:25
10:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 10:48

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English Channel10:47

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Fairlight, East Sussex10:46

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Guestling, East Sussex10:46

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Three Oaks, East Sussex10:45

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Ashford, Kent10:45

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Rother, East Sussex10:45

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Westfield, East Sussex10:44

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Brede, East Sussex10:44

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Sedlescombe, East Sussex10:43

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Cripps Corner, East Sussex10:43

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Sedlescombe, East Sussex10:42

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Rother, East Sussex10:42

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Salehurst, East Sussex10:41

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Etchingham, East Sussex10:40

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Ticehurst, East Sussex10:39

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Stonegate, East Sussex10:39

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Ticehurst, East Sussex10:39

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Rother, East Sussex10:38

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Woods Green, East Sussex10:37

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Bells Yew Green, East Sussex10:36

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Wealden, East Sussex10:35

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent10:34

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Speldhurst, Kent10:33

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Bidborough, Kent10:33

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Sevenoaks, Kent10:31

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Bough Beech Reservoir10:31

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Sevenoaks, Kent10:29

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Tandridge, Surrey10:29

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Merle Common, Surrey10:28

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Oxted, Surrey10:28

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South Godstone, Surrey10:27

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Tandridge, Surrey10:26

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M23, Surrey10:25