Police Helicopter to Glasgow, Riverview Gardens

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 4:53 | From Glasgow

Flight path map showing Police Helicopter route from Glasgow to Glasgow

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 4:53, a Police Helicopter departed from Glasgow to Glasgow. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 143 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 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
19 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
143 mph
8 minutes
04:53
05:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Riverview Gardens, Glasgow City05:01

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Moraine Avenue, Glasgow City04:53