Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Monday, 16 March 2026 | 10:52 | From MOD St Athan

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from MOD St Athan to MOD St Athan

On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 10:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 76 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

The helicopter G-RESI 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

Distance travelled
5 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
76 mph
4 minutes
10:52
10:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan10:56

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan10:55

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Llantwit Major, Llantwit Major10:54

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Boverton, Boverton10:53

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan10:52