Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel
Sunday, 18 January 2026 | 10:20 | From Solent Airport
On Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 10:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESF
The helicopter G-RESF 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: Tony Melony
35 miles
700 feet
96 mph
22 minutes
10:20
10:42
Route
English Channel, 10:42
English Channel10:32
Norton10:31
Keyhaven, New Forest10:31
English Channel10:27
Shalfleet10:27
Newtown10:27
English Channel10:24
Fareham10:23
Titchfield, Fareham10:22
Daedalus Way, 10:22
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire10:20
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