Coastguard Drone to English Channel

Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 1:57 | From Weeley Heath

Flight path map showing Coastguard Drone route from Weeley Heath to English Channel

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 1:57, a Coastguard Drone departed from Weeley Heath to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASA. The flight lasted 44 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 102 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASA

Helicopter: G-UASA

The drone G-UASA is used by the British Coastguard. The drone 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: Mike Burdett, CROMER, UK

103 miles

1300 feet

141 mph

44 minutes

01:57

02:40

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 02:40

English Channel02:12

North Sea02:11

English Channel01:58

Dover, Kent01:57

Honeypot Lane, Essex01:57

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