Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 | 11:14 | From Worth Matravers

On Tuesday, 10 February 2026 at 11:14, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Worth Matravers to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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