Monday, 16 March 2026 | 22:20 | From Stornoway Airport
On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 22:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Lochinver. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin
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