Police Helicopter to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

Sunday, 29 March 2026 | 2:42 | From Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill

On Sunday, 29 March 2026 at 2:42, a Police Helicopter departed from Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill to Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-MPSA. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 105 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MPSA
Helicopter: G-MPSA

The helicopter G-MPSA 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: Simon Boddy

Distance travelled
106 miles
1525 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
56 minutes
02:42
03:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill, Loughton, Essex03:37

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Sewardstonebury, Essex03:35

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Greater London, Hartlepool03:35

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Sewardstonebury, Essex03:33

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Greater London, Hartlepool03:31

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Walthamstow, Hartlepool03:31

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Greater London, Hartlepool03:19

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City of London, Hartlepool03:18

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Greater London, Hartlepool02:43

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King George V Reservoir02:42

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Greater London, Essex02:42

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Blind Lane, Essex02:42