Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel

Sunday, 11 January 2026 | 8:58 | From Eastbourne

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel

On Sunday, 11 January 2026 at 8:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Eastbourne to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 1 miles at an average speed of 0 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
1 miles
450 feet
dashboard average speed
0 mph
5 minutes
08:58
09:02
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 09:02

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English Channel09:02

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Beachy Head Road, 08:58