Monday, 6 April 2026 | 12:57 | From Solent Airport
On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 12:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Southampton. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 73 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 550 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
Southampton13:11
Cunard Road, 13:10
Southampton13:06
St Mary's, Southampton13:06
Southampton13:05
Southampton Water, 13:04
Southampton Water13:03
Fawley, Hampshire13:03
Southampton Water13:02
English Channel13:00
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire13:00
Gosport, Hampshire13:00
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire12:59
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire12:57
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