Police Helicopter on its way from Sutton Coldfield

Sunday, 4 October 2026 | 22:26

On Sunday, 4 October 2026 | 22:26 at 22:26, a Police Helicopter departed from Sutton Coldfield and is now flying over Hartlebury. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLJ. The flight has been in the air for 60 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 71 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 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
72 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
60 minutes
22:26
23:26:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hartlebury, Worcestershire23:25

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Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire22:38

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Hartlebury, Worcestershire22:36

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Wyre Forest, Worcestershire22:36

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Kidderminster Road, West Midlands - Worcestershire22:34

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Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire22:34

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Mill Lane, West Midlands - Worcestershire22:33

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Bromsgrove, Worcestershire22:32

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Rednal, Worcestershire22:32

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Rednal, Birmingham22:31

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Turves Green, Birmingham22:31

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Hawkesley, Birmingham22:30

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Bromsgrove, Worcestershire22:30

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Brandwood End, Birmingham22:29

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Highters Heath, Birmingham22:29

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Yardley Wood, Birmingham22:28

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Hall Green, Birmingham22:28

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Shirley, Solihull22:28

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Damson Parkway, West Midlands - Solihull22:26

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Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands - Birmingham22:26