Tuesday, 17 February 2026 | 10:15 | From Solent Airport
On Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at 10:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 90 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 180 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 feet.
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
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:45
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:44
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:39
Manston, Thanet11:39
Chilton, Ramsgate11:38
Ramsgate, Thanet11:37
Broadstairs, Thanet11:37
North Sea11:29
Ramsgate, Thanet11:27
North Sea11:07
Deal11:06
Sholden, Dover11:05
Northbourne, Dover11:05
Dover11:03
Whitfield, Dover11:03
Lydden, Dover11:02
Folkestone and Hythe11:02
Densole, Folkestone and Hythe11:01
Folkestone and Hythe11:00
Etchinghill, Folkestone and Hythe11:00
Saltwood, Folkestone and Hythe10:59
Postling, Folkestone and Hythe10:59
Saltwood, Folkestone and Hythe10:59
Lympne, Folkestone and Hythe10:58
Burmarsh, Folkestone and Hythe10:57
Folkestone and Hythe10:56
Ivychurch, Folkestone and Hythe10:54
Brookland, Folkestone and Hythe10:53
Rother10:53
East Guldeford, Rother10:52
Rye Harbour, Rye10:52
Rye, Rother10:52
Icklesham, Winchelsea10:51
Icklesham, Rother10:50
Guestling Green, Rother10:50
Guestling, Rother10:50
Guestling Green, Rother10:50
Three Oaks, Rother10:49
Hastings10:49
St Leonards10:48
Hastings10:47
English Channel10:18
Gosport10:18
English Channel10:17
Promenade, 10:16
Lee-on-the-Solent10:16
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire10:15
Police Helicopter to Epping Forest, Green Lane26 Feb 23:43
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