Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Thursday, 22 January 2026 | 17:49 | From St. Lawrence

On Thursday, 22 January 2026 at 17:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St. Lawrence to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2300 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