Police Helicopter to Motherwell, Kirkhill Road

Monday, 16 February 2026 | 6:01 | From Rutherglen

Flight route map: Police Helicopter to Motherwell, Kirkhill Road

On Monday, 16 February 2026 at 6:01, a Police Helicopter departed from Rutherglen to Motherwell. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-PSHU. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 158 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-PSHU
Helicopter: G-PSHU

The helicopter G-PSHU 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: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Distance travelled
12 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
158 mph
5 minutes
06:01
06:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Kirkhill Road, 06:05

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Motherwell06:05

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Hamilton06:04

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Bothwell06:03

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Blantyre06:02

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Cambuslang06:02

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Potters Way, 06:01