Friday, 24 April 2026 | 19:11 | From Coire a' Bhodaich
On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 19:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire a' Bhodaich to Sgurr an lubhair. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 55 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2875 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne
Sgurr an lubhair, Highland19:19
Coire a' Chairn, Highland19:18
Sgor an Fhuarain, Highland19:17
Coire a' Bhodaich, Highland19:17
Coire a' Mhail, Highland19:17
Coire a' Bhodaich, Highland19:16
Coire a' Mhail, Highland19:15
Coire a' Bhodaich, Highland19:15
Coire na h-Eirghe, Highland19:15
Coire a' Mhail, Highland19:13
Coire a' Bhodaich, Highland19:13
Coire a' Chairn, Highland19:12
Coire a' Bhodaich, Highland19:11
Police Helicopter to Fenwick20:14:43
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