Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan, MOD St Athan

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 14:06 | From MOD St Athan

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

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 14:06, 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 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 110 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 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
43 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
110 mph
24 minutes
14:06
14:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:30

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:28

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Boverton14:28

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Llantwit Major14:27

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St Donats14:26

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Marcross14:26

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Monknash14:25

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Southerndown14:24

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Ogmore-by-Sea14:24

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Newton14:23

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Porthcawl14:23

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Bristol Channel14:18

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Porthcawl14:18

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Newton14:17

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Bristol Channel14:14

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Marcross14:14

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St. Donats14:14

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St Donats14:13

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Llantwit Major14:11

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Boverton14:11

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:07

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:06