Police Helicopter to Gartloch, Mount Ellen

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 21:13 | From Glasgow

Flight route Police Helicopter Glasgow - Gartloch, 26 May 2026, 20:13

On Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 21:13, a Police Helicopter departed from Glasgow to Gartloch. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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
8 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
100 mph
5 minutes
21:13
21:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Mount Ellen, North Lanarkshire21:17

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Gartloch, Glasgow City21:17

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Renfrew Street, Glasgow City21:13