Coastguard Helicopter to Eastbourne, Beachy Head Road

Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 20:41 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter English Channel - Eastbourne, 29 April 2026, 19:41

On Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 20:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to Eastbourne. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 12 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA 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
3 miles
900 feet
dashboard average speed
12 mph
11 minutes
20:41
20:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Beachy Head Road, East Sussex20:52

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Eastbourne, East Sussex20:50

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English Channel, 20:41