Monday, 16 March 2026 | 18:12 | From Manston Airport
On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 18:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 375 feet.
The helicopter G-RESA 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
North Sea, 18:39
North Sea18:18
Cliffsend, Thanet18:17
Minster, Thanet18:17
Thorne Hill, Thanet18:17
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent18:12
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