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The Strategic Board sets the direction for the National Police Air Service and holds the lead Local Chief Constable to account for the operational delivery of the service, on behalf of the other police bodies of England and Wales.
The NPAS National Strategic Board is a comprised of a Chief Officer and Police and Crime Commissioner for each of the six National Police Air Service (NPAS regions), a representative of the Home Secretary and the National Business Area Lead for Police Aviation.
Governing the National Police Air Service and setting its strategic direction is the National Strategic Board. Operations are delivered via a lead force model, which was established as part of a National Police Collaboration Agreement.
Projects Operating a police aviation service involves much more than just putting aircraft in the sky. Our teams need the best equipment to gather evidence, communicate and stay safe, which is why our Project Management Office is an integral part of our service.
The National Police Air Service (NPAS) has a national network of bases across England and Wales. In addition to the regional bases displayed on the map, NPAS also operates from a base at Lippitts Hill, Epping Forest, from which it provides a 24-hour air service for London, in support of the Metropolitan Police Service.
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Tuesday 29 August 2023 Three Tactical Flight Officers from the National Police Air Service’s North West region are taking on an epic 800-mile Base 2 Base cycle challenge to raise urgent funds for former NPAS and Cheshire Constabulary colleague PC Gareth James.