Coastguard Helicopter to Ipswich, Orwell Bridge

Friday, 24 April 2026 | 15:47 | From Ipswich

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Ipswich to Ipswich

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 15:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Ipswich to Ipswich. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 9 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 775 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

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

Distance travelled
2 miles
775 feet
dashboard average speed
9 mph
12 minutes
15:47
15:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Orwell Bridge, Suffolk15:58

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Ipswich, Suffolk15:49

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Wherstead, Suffolk15:48

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Ipswich, Suffolk15:47

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