Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan, MOD St Athan

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 16:24 | From MOD St Athan

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

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 16:24, 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 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 47 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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
48 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
111 mph
26 minutes
16:24
16:50
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:50

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:48

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Llantwit Major16:48

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Boverton16:48

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Llantwit Major16:47

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St Donats16:46

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Marcross16:46

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Monknash16:45

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Southerndown16:45

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Ogmore-by-Sea16:44

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Newton16:44

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Bristol Channel16:36

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Porthcawl16:36

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Newton16:35

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Ogmore-by-Sea16:34

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Southerndown16:33

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Monknash16:32

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St. Donats16:32

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Marcross16:31

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St. Donats16:31

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St Donats16:30

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Llantwit Major16:28

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Boverton16:28

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:25

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:24