Police Helicopter to Milngavie, Hawthorn Avenue

Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 14:45 | From Waterfoot

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Waterfoot to Milngavie

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 14:45, a Police Helicopter departed from Waterfoot to Milngavie. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 79 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-POLS
Helicopter: G-POLS

The helicopter G-POLS 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
26 miles
2900 feet
dashboard average speed
79 mph
20 minutes
14:45
15:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Hawthorn Avenue, East Dunbartonshire15:04

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Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire15:03

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Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire15:03

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Torrance, East Dunbartonshire15:02

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Balmore, East Dunbartonshire15:02

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Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire15:02

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Torrance, East Dunbartonshire15:01

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Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire15:01

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Glasgow, Glasgow City14:57

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Busby, East Renfrewshire14:56

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Thorntonhall, South Lanarkshire14:56

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Waterfoot, East Renfrewshire14:55

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Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire14:45

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Castlehill Road, East Renfrewshire14:45