Friday, 24 April 2026 | 15:05 | From Coniston
On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 15:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coniston to Carlisle Lake District Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 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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