A NOISY RAF plane could be heard flying over Worcestershire.

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook had flown from near Swindon and was seen hovering around Pershore and neighbouring villages.

The flight path saw the plane flying over The Cotswolds, then head towards Evesham before flying over Pershore.

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook was seen at around 11am flying towards Worcester.The Boeing CH-47 Chinook was seen at around 11am flying towards Worcester. (Image: Flightradar) According to the app Flightrader, the Chinook was flying at an altitude of 2,775ft and a ground speed of 147 knots. 

Chinooks are mainly used for trooping, resupply and battlefield casualty evacuation, it is also one of the heaviest Western helicopters.

According to the Royal Air Force, the planes are often used in emergencies in the UK, such as getting supplies to snowbound people or helping reconstruct flood defences damaged by winter storms.