Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel
Friday, 9 January 2026 | 15:02 | From Portloe
On Friday, 9 January 2026 at 15:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Portloe to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 162 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 feet.
Helicopter: G-MCGZ
The helicopter G-MCGZ is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.
Photo: Andrewrabbott
28 miles
1725 feet
162 mph
11 minutes
15:02
15:12
Route
English Channel, 15:12
English Channel15:02
Portloe, 15:02
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