Friday, 6 March 2026 | 23:49 | From Aberchalder
On Friday, 6 March 2026 at 23:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberchalder to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 45 miles at an average speed of 161 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3275 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
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