Coastguard Helicopter to Eastbourne, Beachy Head Road

Sunday, 11 January 2026 | 9:24 | From Eastbourne

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Eastbourne, Beachy Head Road

On Sunday, 11 January 2026 at 9:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Eastbourne to Eastbourne. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 21 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 350 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
9 miles
350 feet
dashboard average speed
21 mph
25 minutes
09:24
09:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Beachy Head Road, 09:48

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Eastbourne09:48

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English Channel09:40

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Eastbourne09:40

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English Channel, 09:30

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English Channel09:28

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Eastbourne09:28

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Birling Gap, Wealden09:28

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Eastbourne09:24