Wednesday, 11 March 2026 | 5:08 | From Solent Airport
On Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at 5:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 feet.
The helicopter G-RESF 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
St Marys Hospital Isle Of Wight, Newport05:17
Newport, Newport05:15
Whippingham, Whippingham05:15
East Cowes, East Cowes05:14
Whippingham, Whippingham05:14
East Cowes, East Cowes05:14
English Channel05:12
Stubbington, Stubbington05:12
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:11
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire05:08
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