Police Helicopter to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

Sunday, 25 January 2026 | 14:49 | From London Borough of Waltham Forest

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from London Borough of Waltham Forest to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

On Sunday, 25 January 2026 at 14:49, a Police Helicopter departed from London Borough of Waltham Forest to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-MPSC. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 73 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MPSC
Helicopter: G-MPSC

The helicopter G-MPSC 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: aceebee, Camberley, UK

Distance travelled
17 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
73 mph
14 minutes
14:49
15:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex15:03

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex15:03

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Sewardstonebury, Epping Forest15:02

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Epping Forest, Essex15:02

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London Borough of Enfield, Epping Forest15:02

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Sewardstonebury, Greater London15:01

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King George V Reservoir15:01

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London Borough of Enfield, Greater London15:01

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King George V Reservoir15:00

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Lukin Crescent, Greater London14:49