Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan, MOD St Athan

Monday, 23 February 2026 | 15:32 | From MOD St Athan

On Monday, 23 February 2026 at 15:32, 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 2 minutes. The aircraft is still at the departure location. The helicopter has not yet taken off.

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