Coastguard Helicopter to Glenmore, Glenmore Lodge Road

Thursday, 12 February 2026 | 17:41 | From Glenmore

On Thursday, 12 February 2026 at 17:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glenmore to Glenmore. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 41 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3100 feet.

Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald