Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel
Thursday, 29 January 2026 | 14:31 | From Solent Airport
On Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 14:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 117 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
40 miles
1500 feet
117 mph
21 minutes
14:31
14:51
Route
English Channel, 14:51
English Channel14:48
Poole14:48
English Channel14:35
Cowes14:35
East Cowes14:35
English Channel14:32
Gosport14:32
Lee-on-the-Solent14:31
Fareham, 14:31
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