Saturday, 21 March 2026 | 14:52 | From Capel Curig
On Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 14:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Capel Curig to Capel Curig. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 3 miles at an average speed of 33 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2575 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg
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