Police Helicopter on its way from Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Wednesday, 28 October 2026 | 4:55

On Wednesday, 28 October 2026 | 4:55 at 4:55, a Police Helicopter departed from Manchester Barton Aerodrome and is now flying over Chorley. This is the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLC. The flight has been in the air for 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLC
Helicopter: G-POLC

The helicopter G-POLC 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: James

Distance travelled
32 miles
2300 feet
dashboard average speed
137 mph
14 minutes
04:55
05:09:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Chorley, Lancashire05:09

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Chorley, Lancashire05:05

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Horwich, Bolton05:04

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Bolton, Bolton05:02

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Bolton, Blackburn with Darwen05:02

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Bolton, Bolton05:01

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Turton Bottoms, Blackburn with Darwen05:01

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Bury, Blackburn with Darwen05:01

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Bury, Bury05:00

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Bolton, Bury05:00

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Bolton, Bolton04:59

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Farnworth, Bolton04:58

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Little Hulton, Salford04:57

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Wigan, Wigan04:57

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Boothstown, Salford04:56

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Irlam, Salford04:55

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Barton Moss Road, Greater Manchester - Salford04:55