Police Helicopter to Spital Tongues, Leazes Parade

Friday, 16 October 2026 | 21:55 | From South Tyneside

Flight route Police Helicopter South Tyneside - Spital Tongues, 16 October 2026, 20:55

On Friday, 16 October 2026 at 21:55, a Police Helicopter departed from South Tyneside to Spital Tongues. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLA. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1200 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLA
Helicopter: G-POLA

The helicopter G-POLA 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: ozz13x

Distance travelled
15 miles
1200 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
9 minutes
21:55
22:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Leazes Parade, Tyne and Wear - Newcastle upon Tyne22:03

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne22:03

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne22:03

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Grainger Town, Gateshead22:02

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne22:02

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Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne22:01

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Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne22:01

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Arthur's Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne22:00

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Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne22:00

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Gateshead, Gateshead21:59

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Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne21:59

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Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne21:58

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Walker, South Tyneside21:58

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Hebburn, South Tyneside21:57

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Jarrow, South Tyneside21:56

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Whiteleas, South Tyneside21:56

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Cleadon, South Tyneside21:55

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South Shields, South Tyneside21:55

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Coast Road, Tyne and Wear - South Tyneside21:55