Sunday, 19 April 2026 | 13:50 | From Balnacarn
On Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 13:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Balnacarn to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 147 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2575 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
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