Police Helicopter to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

Wednesday, 28 October 2026 | 12:27 | From Charlton

Flight route Police Helicopter Charlton - Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, 28 October 2026, 12:27

On Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 12:27, a Police Helicopter departed from Charlton to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-DCPB. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 68 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 850 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-DCPB
Helicopter: G-DCPB

The helicopter G-DCPB 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: Alan Wilson

Distance travelled
34 miles
850 feet
dashboard average speed
68 mph
30 minutes
12:27
12:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex12:57

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex12:56

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Sewardstonebury, Essex12:56

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Buckhurst Hill, Essex12:55

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Monkhams, Redbridge12:55

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Woodford, Redbridge12:54

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Hale End, Redbridge12:54

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South Woodford, Redbridge12:54

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Snaresbrook, Redbridge12:54

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Redbridge, Redbridge12:53

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Wanstead, Redbridge12:53

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Redbridge, Redbridge12:53

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Forest Gate, Newham12:52

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Plashet, Newham12:52

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Upton Park, Newham12:52

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East Ham, Newham12:52

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Beckton, Newham12:51

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Silvertown, Newham12:51

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Charlton Riverside, Newham12:51

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Charlton Riverside, Greenwich12:51

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Charlton, Greenwich12:27

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Master Gunner Place, Greater London - Greenwich12:27