Tuesday, 3 March 2026 | 20:41 | From North Sea
On Tuesday, 3 March 2026 at 20:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 43 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 47 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
Inverness Airport, Inverness21:24
Inverness Airport, Inverness21:21
Ardersier21:20
Tomhommie21:20
Ardersier21:19
Delnies21:18
North Sea, 21:00
North Sea21:00
Cromarty20:45
North Sea20:41
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