Monday, 4 May 2026 | 15:24 | From Shanklin
On Monday, 4 May 2026 at 15:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Shanklin to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 92 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 111 miles at an average speed of 73 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 feet.
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
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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:55
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire16:55
Stubbington, Hampshire16:54
English Channel16:52
East Cowes, Isle of Wight16:52
River Medina16:52
Cowes, Isle of Wight16:51
Gurnard, Isle of Wight16:50
English Channel16:46
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight16:46
Shalfleet, Isle of Wight16:45
Norton, Isle of Wight16:43
English Channel16:43
Totland, Isle of Wight16:42
Colwell Bay, Isle of Wight16:42
Colwell Bay16:41
Totland, Isle of Wight16:41
English Channel16:40
Colwell Bay16:40
Colwell Bay, Isle of Wight16:39
Norton, Isle of Wight16:39
English Channel16:38
Norton, Isle of Wight16:38
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight16:38
English Channel16:26
New Forest, Hampshire16:26
English Channel16:11
New Forest, Hampshire16:11
Langley, Hampshire16:11
New Forest, Hampshire16:10
English Channel16:08
New Forest, Hampshire16:08
English Channel16:00
No Man's Fort Helipad, Southampton15:59
English Channel15:59
No Man's Fort Helipad, Southampton15:59
English Channel15:44
Bembridge, Isle of Wight15:43
English Channel15:25
Ventnor, Isle of Wight15:24
Wroxall, Isle of Wight15:24
Bonchurch Road, Isle of Wight15:24
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