Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 8:28 | From Inverness Airport
On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 8:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Kytra Lock. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 125 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 feet.
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
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Inverness Airport, Inverness08:28
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