Thursday, 22 January 2026 | 16:02 | From Inverness
On Thursday, 22 January 2026 at 16:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Orrin Reservoir. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3250 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
16:26
Orrin Reservoir16:08
Fairburn16:07
Aultgowrie16:06
Muir of Ord16:05
Mulbuie16:04
Inverness16:03
Tore16:03
Cotterton Road, 16:02
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Highland13 Apr 09:03
Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness11 Apr 11:40
Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness, Bona Road11 Apr 11:15
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