Police Helicopter on its way from Braintree
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 | 14:05
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026 | 14:05 at 14:05, a Police Helicopter departed from Braintree and is now flying over Great Sampford. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLU. The flight has been in the air for 65 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 139 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.
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
140 miles
1200 feet
129 mph
66 minutes
14:05
15:10:21
Route
Great Sampford, Essex15:10
Braintree, Essex15:01
Chelmsford, Essex14:55
Highwood, Essex14:55
Chelmsford, Essex14:55
Norton Heath, Essex14:54
High Ongar, Essex14:53
Chipping Ongar, Essex14:53
Greensted Green, Essex14:52
Epping Forest, Essex14:52
Woodhatch, Essex14:51
Coopersale, Essex14:51
North Weald Airfield, Epping, Essex14:44
North Weald Bassett, Essex14:43
Harlow, Essex14:41
Roydon, Essex14:40
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire14:39
Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire14:39
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire14:39
Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire14:38
Wareside, Hertfordshire14:38
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire14:38
Wadesmill, Hertfordshire14:37
High Cross, Hertfordshire14:37
Sacombe, Hertfordshire14:36
Dane End, Hertfordshire14:36
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire14:35
Great Munden, Hertfordshire14:35
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire14:35
Puckeridge, Hertfordshire14:34
Braughing, Hertfordshire14:33
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire14:33
Great Hormead, Hertfordshire14:33
Furneux Pelham, Hertfordshire14:32
Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire14:31
Uttlesford, Essex14:31
Clavering, Essex14:31
Arkesden, Essex14:30
Wendens Ambo, Essex14:29
Littlebury Green, Essex14:28
Littlebury, Essex14:28
Saffron Walden, Essex14:27
Sewards End, Essex14:26
Ashdon, Essex14:25
Uttlesford, Essex14:25
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire14:23
Hempstead, Essex14:23
Uttlesford, Essex14:22
Braintree, Essex14:13
Chelmsford, Essex14:09
Writtle, Essex14:09
Chelmsford, Essex14:09
Highwood, Essex14:08
Norton Heath, Essex14:07
High Ongar, Essex14:07
Chipping Ongar, Essex14:06
Greensted Green, Essex14:06
Toot Hill, Essex14:06
Woodhatch, Essex14:05
Ranks Green Road, Essex14:05
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