Tuesday, 20 October 2026 | 13:40 | From Philpstoun
On Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 13:40, a Police Helicopter departed from Philpstoun to Musselburgh. It was the Police Helicopter with registration number G-POLS. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 feet.
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
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Newington, City of Edinburgh13:48
Blackford, City of Edinburgh13:47
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Parkhead, City of Edinburgh13:45
Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh13:45
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Winchburgh, West Lothian13:40
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