Sunday, 8 February 2026 | 15:06 | From Niton
On Sunday, 8 February 2026 at 15:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Niton to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 44 miles at an average speed of 74 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 feet.
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
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:42
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Stubbington15:39
English Channel15:19
Niton15:12
Niton and Whitwell15:11
Chale15:10
English Channel15:08
Old Blackgang Road, 15:06
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Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel12 Apr 21:07
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