Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 21:07 | From Niton

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Niton to English Channel

On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 21:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Niton to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

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

Distance travelled
23 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
13 minutes
21:07
21:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 21:20

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English Channel21:07

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Sandrock Road, Isle of Wight21:07

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