Monday, 2 March 2026 | 18:02 | From Capel Curig
On Monday, 2 March 2026 at 18:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Capel Curig to Caernarfon Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 59 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3575 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg
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