Overview
- Flights are scheduled from September 22 to 26 along a published route that crosses multiple German states.
- A total of 13 helicopters will take part, with formation flying planned over some major cities.
- The route runs from Sankt Augustin near Bonn to Gifhorn, Hamburg, Fuhlendorf, Barth, Neubrandenburg, Blumberg, Bautzen and Kassel‑Calden, then returns to Sankt Augustin on September 26.
- Participants are enrolled in a professional course for police helicopter pilots drawn from the Bundespolizei and the state police forces.
- Authorities advised residents that the increased helicopter activity and noise will be the result of planned training flights and not an emergency.