Coastguard Helicopter to Llantwit Major, Church Lane

Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 6:50 | From Llantwit Major

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Llantwit Major to Llantwit Major

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 6:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Llantwit Major to Llantwit Major. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 33 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 5 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 475 feet.

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