Police Helicopter to North Lanarkshire, Bothwellshields Road

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 | 16:49 | From Hamilton

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Hamilton to North Lanarkshire

On Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 16:49, a Police Helicopter departed from Hamilton to North Lanarkshire. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 68 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 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
9 miles
1775 feet
dashboard average speed
68 mph
8 minutes
16:49
16:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bothwellshields Road, North Lanarkshire16:56

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Motherwell, North Lanarkshire16:50

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M74, South Lanarkshire16:49

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