Police Helicopter to Auchinstarry, Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Friday, 24 July 2026 | 12:50 | From Whins of Milton

Flight route Police Helicopter Whins of Milton - Auchinstarry, 24 July 2026, 11:50

On Friday, 24 July 2026 at 12:50, a Police Helicopter departed from Whins of Milton to Auchinstarry. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1625 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
7 miles
1625 feet
dashboard average speed
120 mph
4 minutes
12:50
12:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath, North Lanarkshire12:53

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Kelvinside Crescent, North Lanarkshire12:52

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Banton, North Lanarkshire12:52

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Falkirk, Falkirk12:51

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Falkirk, Falkirk12:50

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Whins of Milton, Stirling12:50