Wednesday, 8 April 2026 | 22:51 | From Leysdown-on-Sea
On Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 22:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Leysdown-on-Sea to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 82 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 feet.
The helicopter G-RESF 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
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