Police Helicopter to Glasgow, Ballater Street

Friday, 24 April 2026 | 18:25 | From Overtown

Flight route Police Helicopter Overtown - Glasgow, 24 April 2026, 17:25

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 18:25, a Police Helicopter departed from Overtown to Glasgow. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 136 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2275 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
16 miles
2275 feet
dashboard average speed
136 mph
7 minutes
18:25
18:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Ballater Street, Glasgow City18:32

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River Clyde18:32

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Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire18:31

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Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire18:31

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Glasgow, South Lanarkshire18:30

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Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire18:30

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Blantyre, South Lanarkshire18:29

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Glasgow, South Lanarkshire18:29

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Blantyre, South Lanarkshire18:29

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Bothwell, South Lanarkshire18:28

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Hamilton, South Lanarkshire18:28

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Motherwell, North Lanarkshire18:27

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Wishaw, North Lanarkshire18:26

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Gill Road, North Lanarkshire18:25