Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan, MOD St Athan

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 11:51 | From MOD St Athan

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan, MOD St Athan

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 11:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 70 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA 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

Distance travelled
15 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
70 mph
13 minutes
11:51
12:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan12:04

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan12:03

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Llantwit Major12:03

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Boverton12:02

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Llantwit Major12:01

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St Donats12:01

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Marcross12:01

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St. Donats12:00

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Monknash12:00

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Marcross11:59

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St. Donats11:59

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St Donats11:58

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Llantwit Major11:56

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Boverton11:55

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan11:51