Coastguard Helicopter to Rushmere St Andrew, Copleston Road

Friday, 24 April 2026 | 16:02 | From Wherstead

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Wherstead to Rushmere St Andrew

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 16:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wherstead to Rushmere St Andrew. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 53 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 475 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

5 miles

475 feet

53 mph

6 minutes

16:02

16:07

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Copleston Road, Suffolk16:07

Ipswich, Suffolk16:06

Rushmere St Andrew, Suffolk16:06

Ipswich, Suffolk16:03

B1456, Suffolk16:03

Wherstead, Suffolk16:02

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