Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 14:13 | From Helen's Bay
On Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 14:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Helen's Bay to Ards and North Down District Council. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 118 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott
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