Friday, 24 April 2026 | 14:28 | From St Bees
On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 14:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St Bees to Coniston. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 65 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2475 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson
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