Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel, English Channel
Thursday, 12 February 2026 | 14:05 | From Manston Airport
On Thursday, 12 February 2026 at 14:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 99 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESB
The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony
36 miles
1775 feet
99 mph
22 minutes
14:05
14:27
Route
English Channel, 14:27
English Channel14:17
Sandgate, Folkestone and Hythe14:17
Seabrook, Folkestone14:17
Folkestone, Folkestone and Hythe14:16
RAF Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent14:16
Hawkinge, Folkestone and Hythe14:16
Densole, Folkestone and Hythe14:15
Densole, Dover14:15
Wootton, Dover14:14
Denton, Dover14:14
Barham, Canterbury14:14
Canterbury14:13
Woolage Village, Canterbury14:13
Aylesham, Dover14:13
Adisham, Canterbury14:12
Wingham, Dover14:11
Preston, Dover14:11
Ash, Dover14:09
Minster, Thanet14:08
Cliffsend, Thanet14:08
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent14:06
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent14:05
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